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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-2000-1234 json

violation.php3 in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to send e-mails to arbitrary addresses and possibly use Phorum as a "spam proxy" by…

published 2000-12-31 25 y ago modified 2026-09-23 46 d ago also EUVD-2000-1216

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

violation.php3 in Phorum 3.0.7 allows remote attackers to send e-mails to arbitrary addresses and possibly use Phorum as a "spam proxy" by setting the Mod and ForumName parameters.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-20587)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

3.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-20587 Phorum 3.0.7 - 'violation.php3' Arbitrary Email Relay webapps, 2000-01-01
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2272 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:N/I:P/A:N

References

Sources

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