7.8high

CVE-2002-23091 exploit

php.exe in PHP 3.0 through 4.2.2, when running on Apache, does not terminate properly, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of s…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.1%
percentile 91%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

php.exe in PHP 3.0 through 4.2.2, when running on Apache, does not terminate properly, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a direct request without arguments.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-21632 PHP Interpreter 3.0.x/4.0.x/4.1/4.2 - Direct Invocation Denial of Service · dos · 2002-07-22

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.8AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds
PHP (RSS, critical only)

References

  • online.securityfocus.com /archive/1/283586 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • lists.grok.org.uk /pipermail/full-disclosure/2002-July/000605.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/9646.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/5280 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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