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CVE-2002-0985

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Published: Sep 24, 2002Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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7.5
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in the mail function for PHP 4.x to 4.2.2 may allow attackers to bypass safe mode restrictions and modify command line arguments to the MTA (e.g. sendmail) in the 5th argument to mail(), altering MTA behavior and possibly executing commands.

Affected (3)

Products: Php: Php · Openpkg: Openpkg
Php
1 product
Php
Openpkg
1 product
Openpkg
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Php
From 4.0 to 4.2.2
Configuration B
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Openpkg
Openpkg
Version 1.1
Openpkg
Version 1.2

Related CWEs

CWE-88
Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')
The product constructs a string for a command to be executed by a separate component in another control sphere, but it does not properly delimit the intended arguments, options, or switches within that command string.

References (30)

ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-008.0.txt (unsafe URL)
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ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-008.0.txt (unsafe URL)
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