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TI-2002-00218 Aliases CVE-2002-0229GHSA-3hrc-69x2-hp5x

Safe Mode feature (safe_mode) in PHP 3.0 through 4.1.0 allows attackers with access to…

Priority MEDIUM 45Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Safe Mode feature (safe_mode) in PHP 3.0 through 4.1.0 allows attackers with access to the MySQL database to bypass Safe Mode access restrictions and read arbitrary files using "LOAD DATA INFILE LOCAL" SQL statements.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.09579 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 24

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.2VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.3VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.4VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.5VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.6VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.7VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.8VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.9VulnerablePHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.5 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.6 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.7 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.8 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.9 Vulnerable ·PHP
Show 14 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.10VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.11VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.12VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.13VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.16VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.1:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1 patch2VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.3VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.4VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.5VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.6VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.0VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.2VulnerablePHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.10 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.11 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.12 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.13 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.16 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.1:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 patch2 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.6 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·PHP

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-0229
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3hrc-69x2-hp5x

References

  • TI-2024-04260 Argument Injection in PHP-CGI KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-08259 Underflow in PHP-FPM can lead to RCE KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-01607 sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c in PHP before 5.3.12 and 5.4.x before 5.4.2, when configured as a CGI… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-78794 PHP remote code execution via stale global state KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2026-78793 Out-of-memory handling flaw in PHP allows remote code execution KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2015-00205 Heap-based buffer overflow in the __nss_hostname_digits_dots function in glibc 2.2, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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