CVE-2003-0753 describes a file inclusion vulnerability in newsPHP versions 216 and earlier, specifically within the nphpd.php script. Attackers can exploit this by manipulating the nphp_config[LangFile] parameter with a full pathname, allowing them to read arbitrary files on the affected system. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability has a low severity, requiring no authentication and having a low attack complexity, but only impacts confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 216CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:newsphp:newsphp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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