CVE-2002-0229 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers with MySQL access can bypass PHP Safe Mode restrictions to read arbitrary files via LOAD DATA INFILE LOCAL statements.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0229?
CVE-2002-0229 is a high-severity vulnerability in Php Php, published on 3 May 2002. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Safe Mode feature (safe_mode) in PHP 3.0 through 4.1.0 allows attackers with access to the MySQL database to bypass Safe Mode access restrictions and read arbitrary files using "LOAD DATA INFILE LOCAL" SQL statements.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0229?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php Php.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0229?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-0229 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0229 exists.
Public exploit code: 3 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in Php Php
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3hrc-69x2-hp5x.