// For flags

CVE-2007-4850

PHP 5.2.5 - cURL 'safe_mode' Security Bypass

Severity Score

5.0
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

4
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

curl/interface.c in the cURL library (aka libcurl) in PHP 5.2.4 and 5.2.5 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions and read arbitrary files via a file:// request containing a \x00 sequence, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2563.

curl/interface.c en la librería cURL (también conocido como libcurl) en PHP 5.2.4 y 5.2.5 permite a atacantes dependientes de contexto evitar las restricciones safe_mode y open_basedir, y leer ficheros de su elección mediante una petición file:// que contiene una secuencia \x00, una vulnerabilidad diferente de CVE-2006-2563.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-09-12 CVE Reserved
  • 2008-01-23 First Exploit
  • 2008-01-24 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-21 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
References (29)
URL Tag Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/30048 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30411 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31200 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31326 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32222 Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3562 Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216 X_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0178 X_refsource_confirm
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/05/02/2 Mailing List
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486856/100/0/threaded Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492671/100/0/threaded Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27413 Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29009 Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681 Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1412 Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268 Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780 Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39852 Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42134 Vdb Entry
URL Date SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31053 2008-01-23
http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/NEWS?revision=1.2027.2.547.2.1047&view=markup 2024-08-07
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059849.html 2024-08-07
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/51 2024-08-07
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html 2018-10-15
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html 2018-10-15
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:022 2018-10-15
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:023 2018-10-15
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1 2018-10-15
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Php
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 Php
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 5.2.4
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Affected
Php
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 Php
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 5.2.5
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Affected