Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in PHProjekt 2.0 through 3.1

CVE-2002-1757 · HIGH Severity

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

PHProjekt 2.0 through 3.1 relies on the $PHP_SELF variable for authentication, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for scripts via a request to a .php file with "sms" in the URL, which is included in the PATH_INFO portion of the $PHP_SELF variable, as demonstrated using "mail_send.php/sms".

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