CVE-2002-2175

CVE-2002-2175 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Php Phpsquidpass with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

phpSquidPass before 0.2 uses an incomplete regular expression to find a matching username in its database, which allows remote authenticated attackers to effectively delete other usernames via a short username that matches the end of the targeted username.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-2175?
phpSquidPass before 0.2 uses an incomplete regular expression to find a matching username in its database, which allows remote authenticated attackers to effectively delete other usernames via a short username that matches the end of the targeted username.
How severe is CVE-2002-2175?
CVE-2002-2175 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-2175 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-2175?
CVE-2002-2175 affects Php Phpsquidpass. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2175?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-2175 published?
CVE-2002-2175 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)