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TI-2002-01871 Aliases CVE-2002-1952GHSA-f5v8-cx94-qh2x

phpRank 1.8 does not properly check the return codes for MySQL operations when…

Priority LOW 36Published · 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

phpRank 1.8 does not properly check the return codes for MySQL operations when authenticating users, which could allow remote attackers to authenticate using a NULL password when database errors occur or if the database is unavailable.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01572 75th 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 · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:phprank:phprank:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8VulnerablePhprank
  • cpe:2.3:a:phprank:phprank:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8 Vulnerable ·Phprank

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1952
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f5v8-cx94-qh2x

References

  • TI-2002-01719 phpRank 1.8 stores the administrative password in plaintext on the server and in the "ap"… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-01718 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpRank 1.8 allows remote attackers to inject… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2002-01869 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpRank 1.8 allows remote attackers to inject… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources