CVE-2002-1952 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to phpRank by exploiting improper MySQL return code checks during login.
- 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-2002-1952?
CVE-2002-1952 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
phpRank 1.8 does not properly check the return codes for MySQL operations when authenticating users, which could allow remote attackers to authenticate using a NULL password when database errors occur or if the database is unavailable.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1952?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phprank Phprank.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1952?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1952 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2002-1952 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1952 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f5v8-cx94-qh2x.