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CVE-2002-0986

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2002-09-24 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The mail function in PHP 4.x to 4.2.2 does not filter ASCII control characters from its arguments, which could allow remote attackers to modify mail message content, including mail headers, and possibly use PHP as a "spam proxy."

Affected Platforms

Php Php

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References