CVE-2002-0764: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-0764: Phorum 3.3.2a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request to (1) plugin.php,...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 03:03 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2002-0764 affects Phorum 3.3.2a, an old PHP forum application. A remote attacker could abuse certain web-accessible Phorum scripts to make the application load attacker-controlled PHP content, resulting in arbitrary command execution. Business urgency is highest where legacy Phorum is still internet-facing. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running Phorum 3.3.2a or closely related legacy deployments. Internet-facing forum installations are the main concern. The bundle does not prove other products, versions, or forks are affected. Prioritize this when legacy PHP forums remain online. The issue is old, but remote command execution against an internet-facing application can become a full server compromise. If Phorum is not present, no action beyond inventory evidence is needed. Mitigation focus: Inventory and locate any Phorum 3.3.2a deployments.; Check Phorum vendor or project guidance for a fixed release or official remediation.; Retire or replace obsolete Phorum instances that are no longer required..

Prepared: Jul 1, 2026, 06:17 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 26, 2002, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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