CVE-2000-1230 json
Backdoor in auth.php3 in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to access restricted web pages via an HTTP request with the PHP_AUTH_USER par…
published 2000-12-31 25 y ago modified 2026-09-23 46 d ago also EUVD-2000-1212
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.3%
- EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Backdoor in auth.php3 in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to access restricted web pages via an HTTP request with the PHP_AUTH_USER parameter set to "boogieman".
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-20588)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-20588 Phorum 3.0.7 - 'auth.php3' Backdoor Access webapps, 2000-01-06
- digitalsec.net http://www.digitalsec.net/stuff/z-mirrors/hispahack/mi020.htm referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- cert.uni-stuttgart.de http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2000/01/msg00215.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
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digitalsec.net
/stuff/z-mirrors/hispahack/mi020.htm
exploit, patch
-
cert.uni-stuttgart.de
/archive/bugtraq/2000/01/msg00215.html
mailing-list, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/2274
vdb-entry
- hispahack.ccc.de /mi020.html
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2000-1230
- NVD CVE-2000-1230
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