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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2002-0764 in the critical feed json

Phorum 3.3.2a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request to (1) plugin.php, (2) admin.php, or (3) del.php th…

published 2002-07-26 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0756

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
38.3%
EPSS 38.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Phorum 3.3.2a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request to (1) plugin.php, (2) admin.php, or (3) del.php that modifies the PHORUM[settings_dir] variable to point to a directory that contains a PHP file with the commands.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-21459)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

38.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-21459 Phorum 3.3.2a - Remote Command Execution webapps, 2002-05-17
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4763 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.