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CVE-2002-2217: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Web Server Creator - Web Portal (WSC-WebPortal) 0.1 a...

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Web Server Creator - Web Portal (WSC-WebPortal) 0.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) l parameter to customize.php or the (2) pg parameter to index.php.

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Plain-English summary

This is a legacy PHP remote file inclusion issue in WSC-WebPortal 0.1. If exposed, an attacker could cause the application to load attacker-controlled PHP and run code on the server. The source bundle does not name a patch or confirm active exploitation.

Executive priority

Treat as a high-priority legacy exposure if the application is internet-facing. If it is not present, no action is needed beyond documenting the negative inventory result.

Technical view

CVE-2002-2217 covers two remote file inclusion paths: the l parameter in customize.php and the pg parameter in index.php. Successful abuse may execute arbitrary PHP code. The CVE record lacks CVSS, CWE, CPE, vendor, and fixed-version details.

Likely exposure

Exposure appears limited to internet or intranet systems still running Web Server Creator - Web Portal 0.1 with the affected PHP files reachable. Modern environments are unlikely to run it, but forgotten legacy web roots are the main risk.

Exploitation context

The references include public vulnerability database entries and an Exploit-DB listing, so public exploit information exists. The source bundle does not include CISA KEV status or other evidence of current active exploitation.

Researcher notes

The evidence supports remote PHP code execution risk through file inclusion parameters, but metadata is sparse. No CVSS, CWE, CPE, fixed version, or confirmed active exploitation is provided. Asset validation is the key first step.

Mitigation direction

  • Inventory web servers for WSC-WebPortal 0.1 or matching legacy files.
  • Remove or replace the application if it is no longer required.
  • Restrict network access until vendor or maintainer guidance is confirmed.
  • Check available vendor guidance; no patch is named in the source bundle.
  • Review PHP hardening only as a compensating control, not a confirmed fix.

Validation and detection

  • Confirm whether customize.php or index.php from WSC-WebPortal are deployed.
  • Verify whether the application is reachable from untrusted networks.
  • Review access logs for unexpected URL values in the l or pg parameters.
  • Check vulnerability management records for this CVE on legacy web hosts.
  • Document uncertainty where product ownership or version evidence is missing.
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Confidence
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