PT-2007-5963 · Php · Php

Published 2007-09-11 · Updated 2018-10-15 · CVE-2007-4825

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: PHP versions prior to 5.2.4

Description: A directory traversal issue allows attackers to bypass open basedir restrictions, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary code. This is achieved by using a .. (dot dot) in the dl function.

Recommendations: For PHP versions prior to 5.2.4, consider updating to a newer version to mitigate the risk. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of the dl function to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-4825

Affected Products

Php

References · 17

• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00006.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4825 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/478989/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/478989/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4825 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/478988/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/478985/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/478985/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36528 · Note
• http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.5 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/45902 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28658 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27102 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3119 · Note