CVE-2002-0240: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-0240: PHP, when installed with Apache and configured to search for index.php as a default web page, allows remote...

PHP, when installed with Apache and configured to search for index.php as a default web page, allows remote attackers to obtain the full pathname of the server via the HTTP OPTIONS method, which reveals the pathname in the resulting error message.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 02:42 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This issue can make a PHP-on-Apache web server reveal its full local file path in an error message. That information is usually not business-critical by itself, but it can help attackers map the environment for later attacks. Exposure is most likely on legacy Apache/PHP deployments matching the index.php default-page configuration. Modern or differently configured stacks may not be affected, but the source bundle does not define exact affected versions. Treat this as low standalone urgency, but include it in legacy web-stack cleanup. The main risk is attacker reconnaissance, especially where older PHP/Apache systems also have more serious vulnerabilities. Mitigation focus: Check current PHP and Apache vendor guidance for supported remediation.; Retire or upgrade unsupported legacy PHP and Apache deployments.; Review web server error handling for absolute path disclosure..

Prepared: Jul 1, 2026, 07:13 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: May 3, 2002, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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