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ID:11520 - Exploit for Input validation error in PHP - CVE-2002-0229
ID:11520 - Exploit for Input validation error in PHP - CVE-2002-0229
Published: June 10, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU110544
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2002-0229
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
PHP
PHP
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
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.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.