CVE-2002-0513 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can gain privileges if the PHP administration script relies on Apache .htaccess authentication without proper configuration.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0513?
CVE-2002-0513 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The PHP administration script in popper_mod 1.2.1 and earlier relies on Apache .htaccess authentication, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges if the script is not appropriately configured by the administrator.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0513?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Symatec Popper Mod.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0513?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0513 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2002-0513 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0513 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mg5x-wrv2-gfwx.