CVE-2002-1423

FUDforum - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read via tmp_view.php file Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-1423. PoCs published by Ulf Harnhammar.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit describes a path traversal vulnerability in FUDForum, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files by manipulating URI parameters. No actual exploit code is provided, only example requests demonstrating the vulnerability.

Description

tmp_view.php in FUDforum before 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an absolute pathname in the file parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Ulf Harnhammar · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21723

The exploit describes a path traversal vulnerability in FUDForum, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files by manipulating URI parameters. No actual exploit code is provided, only example requests demonstrating the vulnerability.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: FUDForum (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable FUDForum instance
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_vulnwatch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0082.html
Exploit, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/288042
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5501
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9896.php

Scores

EPSS 0.0345
EPSS Percentile 87.5%

Details

Status published
Products (3)
ilia_alshanetsky/fudforum 1.2.8
ilia_alshanetsky/fudforum 1.9.8
ilia_alshanetsky/fudforum 2.0.2
Published Apr 11, 2003
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026