CVE-2002-0249 describes a vulnerability in PHP for Windows when used with Apache 2.0.28 beta as a standalone CGI module. A remote attacker can exploit this by sending a malformed request, such as "/123", causing the server to leak the physical path of php.exe in the resulting error message. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and allows for information disclosure (C:P) with low attack complexity (AC:L) and no authentication required (Au:N). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.28CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.28:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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