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CVE-2002-2029

PHP, when installed on Windows with Apache and ScriptAlias for /php/ set to c:/php/, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly execute arbitrary programs via an HTTP request for php.exe with a filename in the query string.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
31 Dec 2002
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
17 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
23% in the next 30 daysHigher than 97% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Apache HTTP ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:apache:http_server
  • Version 1.3.20
  • Version 1.3.19
  • Version 1.3.18
  • Version 1.3.17
All 10 release lines
  • Version 1.3.11
  • Version 1.3.12
  • Version 1.3.13
  • Version 1.3.14
  • Version 1.3.15
  • Version 1.3.16
  • Version 1.3.17
  • Version 1.3.18
  • Version 1.3.19
  • Version 1.3.20

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-2029
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-2029