CVE-2008-2666

PHP 5.2.6 - 'chdir()' Function http URL Argument Safe_mode Restriction Bypass

Severity Score

5.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PHP 5.2.6 and earlier allow context-dependent attackers to bypass safe_mode restrictions by creating a subdirectory named http: and then placing ../ (dot dot slash) sequences in an http URL argument to the (1) chdir or (2) ftok function.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades de Salto de Directorio en PHP 5.2.6 permiten a los atacantes según contexto saltarse las restricciones safe_mode creando un subdirectorio denominado http: y colocando después secuencias ../ (punto punto barra) en un argumento http URL en la función (1) chdir o (2) ftok.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 5.0

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

2008-06-10 CVE Reserved
2008-06-18 CVE Published
2008-06-18 First Exploit
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-11-22 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CAPEC

References (18)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/32746	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35650	Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/55	Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3942	Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549	X_refsource_confirm
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0035	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501376/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29796	Vdb Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020328	Vdb Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43198	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31937	2008-06-18

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html	2018-10-11
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2	2018-10-11
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2	2018-10-11
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml	2018-10-11

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"				<= 5.2.6 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version " <= 5.2.6"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.0 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.0"		rc1		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.0 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.0"		rc2		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.0 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.0"		rc3		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.0.0 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.0.0"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.0.1 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.0.1"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.0.2 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.0.2"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.0.3 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.0.3"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.0.4 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.0.4"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.0.5 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.0.5"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.1.0 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.1.0"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.1.1 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.1.1"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.1.2 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.1.2"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.1.3 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.1.3"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.1.4 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.1.4"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.1.5 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.1.5"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.1.6 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.1.6"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.2.0 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.2.0"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.2.1 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.2.1"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.2.2 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.2.2"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.2.3 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.2.3"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.2.4 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.2.4"		-		Affected
Php Search vendor "Php"		Php Search vendor "Php" for product "Php"				5.2.5 Search vendor "Php" for product "Php" and version "5.2.5"		-		Affected