PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in quick_reply.php for phpBB Advanced Quick Reply Hack 1.0.0 and 1.1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-2287 is rated High Exploit Risk (74.9/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.25%). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.72% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22017 | exploit_db | edb | 2002-11-13 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.53% | 2.25% | +1.72% |
| 2 | 2026-06-06 | 0.37% | 0.53% | +0.16% |
| 3 | 2025-11-12 | — | 0.37% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| phpbb | advanced_quick_reply_hack | 1.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:advanced_quick_reply_hack:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| phpbb | advanced_quick_reply_hack | 1.1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:phpbb:advanced_quick_reply_hack:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |