CVE-2002-1537

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

admin_ug_auth.php in phpBB 2.0.0 allows local users to gain administrator privileges by directly calling admin_ug_auth.php with modifed form fields such as "u".

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 66.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 31, 2003

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (8)

cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0385.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10489.php
cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/4284
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6056
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0385.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10489.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/4284
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6056

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2002-1537?

CVE-2002-1537 is a none vulnerability published on March 31, 2003. adminugauth.php in phpBB 2.0.0 allows local users to gain administrator privileges by directly calling adminugauth.php with modifed form fields such as "u".

When was CVE-2002-1537 disclosed?

CVE-2002-1537 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 31, 2003, 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-2002-1537 actively exploited?

CVE-2002-1537 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 66.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2002-1537?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2002-1537, 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-2002-1537

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