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Vulnerability record · CVE-2002-1757 · published 31 December 2002

CVE-2002-1757: Phprojekt vulnerability

PPhprojekt · Phprojekt

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".

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 3.1% · top 12.6%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
3.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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".

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269407
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4596 ExploitPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8943
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269407
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4596 ExploitPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8943

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Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2002-1757), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.