Vulnerability Report

CVE-2002-0483

Title: PHP-Nuke index.php file parameter with index.php reveals physical path

Other

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2002-0483

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Aug 12, 2002

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Available

Score 5.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

8.25%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2002-0483: index.php for PHP-Nuke 5.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to determine the physical pathname of the web server when the file parameter is set to index.php, which triggers an error message that leaks the pathname.

Impacted Vendors

francisco_burzi 1

php-nuke 1

Reference Links

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/263337 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8618.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4333 http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/263337 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8618.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4333

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

5.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2002-0483 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21349

View Code

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

August 12, 2002 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.