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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2002-1211 json

Prometheus 6.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a modified PROMETHEUS_LIBRARY_BASE that points to code…

published 2002-11-12 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1195

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.8%
EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Prometheus 6.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a modified PROMETHEUS_LIBRARY_BASE that points to code stored on a remote server, which is then used in (1) index.php, (2) install.php, or (3) various test_*.php scripts.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-21976)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

2.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-21976 Jason Orcutt Prometheus 3.0/4.0/6.0 - Remote File Inclusion webapps, 2002-11-01
  • idefense.com http://www.idefense.com/advisory/10.31.02b.txt 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

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