Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-1707
CVE-2002-1707
Description
install.php in phpBB 2.0 through 2.0.1, when "allow_url_fopen" and "register_globals" variables are set to "on", allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the phpbb_root_dir parameter to reference a URL on a remote web server that contains the code.
Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:2.0_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: >=2.0, <=2.0.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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