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CVE-2002-0462 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (bigsam_guestbook.php for Big Sam (Built-In Guestbook Stand-A)

bigsam_guestbook.php for Big Sam (Built-In Guestbook Stand-Alone Module) 1.1.08 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or obtain the absolute path of the web server via a displayBegin parameter with a very large number, which leaks the web path in an error message when PHP sa

CVE IDCVE-2002-0462
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score6.4
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2002-08-12
Last modified2026-04-16
Descriptionbigsam_guestbook.php for Big Sam (Built-In Guestbook Stand-Alone Module) 1.1.08 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) or obtain the absolute path of the web server via a displayBegin parameter with a very large number, which leaks the web path in an error message when PHP safe_mode is enabled, or consumes resources when safe_mode is not enabled.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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