HIGH
Phorum 3.3.2a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request to (1) plugin.php, (2) admin.php, or (3) del.php that modifies the PHORUM[settings_dir] variable to point to a directory that contains a PHP file with the commands
Published Jul 26, 2002
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 38.30%
Description
Phorum 3.3.2a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request to (1) plugin.php, (2) admin.php, or (3) del.php that modifies the PHORUM[settings_dir] variable to point to a directory that contains a PHP file with the commands.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
38.30% 0.38301
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.38301
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 38.30% (0.38301) | 98.52th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 38.30% (0.38301) | 98.37th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 15, 2026 | 12.87% (0.12866) | 93.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 7, 2025 | 20.91% (0.20915) | 95.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 22.63% (0.22635) | 95.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 31.50% (0.31495) | 94.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 22.63% (0.22635) | 95.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 59.88% (0.59885) | 97.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 4, 2023 | 81.84% (0.81837) | 98.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2023 | 82.35% (0.82352) | 97.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 85.59% (0.85589) | 97.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 88.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 87.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 71.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0147.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0153.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9107.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XFPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.phorum.org/ x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4763 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0147.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0153.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9107.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.phorum.org/ | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4763 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 26, 2002
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Jul 25, 2002
Link CVE-2002-0764
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a