ID CVE-2002-0986
Summary 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."
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.1:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.1:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.1:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.1:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.3:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.3:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 5.0 (as of 10-10-2017 - 01:30)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE PARTIAL NONE
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
redhat via4
advisories
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2002:213
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2002:214
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2002:243
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2002:244
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2002:248
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2003:159
refmap via4
bid 5562
bugtraq
  • 20020823 PHP: Bypass safe_mode and inject ASCII control chars with mail()
  • 20030707 [OpenPKG-SA-2003.032] OpenPKG Security Advisory (php)
caldera CSSA-2003-008.0
cert-vn VU#410609
conectiva CLA-2002:545
debian DSA-168
mandrake MDKSA-2003:082
osvdb 2160
suse SuSE-SA:2002:036
xf php-mail-ascii-injection(9959)
Last major update 10-10-2017 - 01:30
Published 24-09-2002 - 04:00
Last modified 10-10-2017 - 01:30
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