CVE-2002-1460

high

Description

L-Forum 2.40 and earlier does not properly verify whether a file was uploaded or if the associated variables were set by POST (attachment, attachment_name, attachment_size and attachment_type), which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5463

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9839.php

http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=579278&group_id=53716&atid=471343

http://sourceforge.net/tracker/download.php?group_id=53716&atid=471343&file_id=26687&aid=579278

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0115.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-06-09

Updated: 2026-04-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00886