CVE-2002-0240 json
PHP, when installed with Apache and configured to search for index.php as a default web page, allows remote attackers to obtain the full pa…
published 24y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2002-0237
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.4%
- EPSS 7.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
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7.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-14).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/4057
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=101311746611160&w=2
mailing-list
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iss.net
/security_center/static/8119.php
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0240
- NVD CVE-2002-0240
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