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CVE-2002-1481

savesettings.php in phpGB 1.20 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote...

7.5 HighPublic exploit

savesettings.php in phpGB 1.20 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary PHP code by using savesettings.php to modify config.php.

Exploit likelihood

7.18%Up 3.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.5

savesettings.php in phpGB 1.20 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary PHP code by using savesettings.php to modify config.php.

Record
CVE-2002-1481
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

savesettings.php in phpGB 1.20 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary PHP code by using savesettings.php to modify config.php.

Record
CVE-2002-1481
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1464No score

savesettings.php in phpGB 1.20 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary PHP code by using savesettings.php to modify config.php.

Record
EUVD-2002-1464
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hmf5-722w-w2h8No score

savesettings.php in phpGB 1.20 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote...

savesettings.php in phpGB 1.20 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary PHP code by using savesettings.php to modify config.php.

Record
GHSA-hmf5-722w-w2h8
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBPHPGB 1.1/1.2 - PHP Code Injection2002-09-09

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-1481 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Phpgb, published March 18, 2003. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.18%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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