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CVE-2002-0986

The mail function in PHP 4.x to 4.2.2 does not filter ASCII control characters from its arguments, which could allow remote attackers to modify mail message content, including mail headers, and possibly use PHP as a "spam proxy."

Published

2002-09-24T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application php php 3.0.18 Yes
Application php php 4.0 Yes
Application php php 4.0.1 Yes
Application php php 4.0.1 Yes
Application php php 4.0.1 Yes
Application php php 4.0.2 Yes
Application php php 4.0.3 Yes
Application php php 4.0.3 Yes
Application php php 4.0.4 Yes
Application php php 4.0.5 Yes
Application php php 4.0.6 Yes
Application php php 4.0.7 Yes
Application php php 4.1.0 Yes
Application php php 4.1.1 Yes
Application php php 4.1.2 Yes
Application php php 4.2.0 Yes
Application php php 4.2.1 Yes
Application php php 4.2.2 Yes
References