CVE-2002-1757
PHProjekt 2.0 through 3.1 relies on the $PHP_SELF variable for authentication, which allows...
PHProjekt 2.0 through 3.1 relies on the $PHP_SELF variable for authentication, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for scripts via a request to a .php file with "sms" in the URL, which is included in the PATH_INFO portion of the $PHP_SELF variable, as demonstrated using "mail_send.php/sms".
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
PHProjekt 2.0 through 3.1 relies on the $PHP_SELF variable for authentication, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for scripts via a request to a .php file with "sms" in the URL, which is included in the PATH_INFO portion of the $PHP_SELF variable, as demonstrated using "mail_send.php/sms".
- Record
CVE-2002-1757- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
PHProjekt 2.0 through 3.1 relies on the $PHP_SELF variable for authentication, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for scripts via a request to a .php file with "sms" in the URL, which is included in the PATH_INFO portion of the $PHP_SELF variable, as demonstrated using "mail_send.php/sms".
- Record
CVE-2002-1757- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1736 No score
PHProjekt 2.0 through 3.1 relies on the $PHP_SELF variable for authentication, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for scripts via a request to a .php file with "sms" in the URL, which is included in the PATH_INFO portion of the $PHP_SELF variable, as demonstrated using "mail_send.php/sms".
- Record
EUVD-2002-1736- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h44r-74rh-f8hh No score
PHProjekt 2.0 through 3.1 relies on the $PHP_SELF variable for authentication, which allows...
PHProjekt 2.0 through 3.1 relies on the $PHP_SELF variable for authentication, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for scripts via a request to a .php file with "sms" in the URL, which is included in the PATH_INFO portion of the $PHP_SELF variable, as demonstrated using "mail_send.php/sms".
- Record
GHSA-h44r-74rh-f8hh- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PHProjekt 2.x/3.x - Authentication Bypass | 2002-04-25 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-1757 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Phprojekt, published December 31, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.14%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.