CVE-2002-1242

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

SQL injection vulnerability in PHP-Nuke before 6.0 allows remote authenticated users to modify the database and gain privileges via the "bio" argument to modules.php.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 25.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 12, 2002

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (12)

cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0051.html
cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103616324103171&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://www.idefense.com/advisory/10.31.02c.txt
cve@mitrehttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10516.php
cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/6244
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6088
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0051.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103616324103171&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.idefense.com/advisory/10.31.02c.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10516.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/6244
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6088

Data Freshness Timeline

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-21977✓ verified
First seen Nov 1, 2002
PHP-Nuke 5.6 - 'modules.php' SQL Injection
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2002-1242?

CVE-2002-1242 is a none vulnerability published on November 12, 2002. SQL injection vulnerability in PHP-Nuke before 6.0 allows remote authenticated users to modify the database and gain privileges via the "bio" argument to modules.php.

When was CVE-2002-1242 disclosed?

CVE-2002-1242 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 12, 2002, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2002-1242 actively exploited?

CVE-2002-1242 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 25.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2002-1242?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2002-1242, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2002-1242

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