CVE-2007-3997

PHP 4.4.7/5.2.3 - MySQL/MySQLi 'Safe_Mode' Bypass

Severity Score

8.4

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The (1) MySQL and (2) MySQLi extensions in PHP 4 before 4.4.8, and PHP 5 before 5.2.4, allow remote attackers to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions via MySQL LOCAL INFILE operations, as demonstrated by a query with LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE.

Las extensiones (1) MySQL y (2) MySQLi en PHP 4 anterior a 4.4.8, y PHP 5 anterior a 5.2.4, permite a atacantes remotos evitar las restricciones safe_mode y open_basedir a través de operaciones MySQL LOCAL INFILE, como se demostró con un consulta con LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2007-07-25 CVE Reserved
2007-09-04 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (19)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/26642	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26822	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26838	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27102	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27377	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28318	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36384	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39402	Third Party Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1693	Broken Link
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1702	Broken Link

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4392	2024-08-07
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3102	2024-08-07
http://secweb.se/en/advisories/php-mysql-safe-mode-bypass-vulnerability	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml	2018-10-26
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-4.php	2018-10-26
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.4	2018-10-26
http://www.php.net/releases/4_4_8.php	2018-10-26
http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_4.php	2018-10-26
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0026	2018-10-26

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				>= 4.0.0 < 4.4.8 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version " >= 4.0.0 < 4.4.8"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				>= 5.0.0 < 5.2.4 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version " >= 5.0.0 < 5.2.4"		-		Affected