CVE-2007-1710

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-1710
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-03-27 01:19:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe readfile function in PHP 4.4.4, 5.1.6, and 5.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe_mode restrictions and read arbitrary files by referring to local files with a certain URL syntax instead of a pathname syntax, as demonstrated by a filename preceded a "php://../../" sequence.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Php Php 4.4.4 All All All
Application Php Php 5.1.6 All All All
Application Php Php 5.2.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
HP Secure Web Server/Internet Express for Tru64 UNIX PHP Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
HPSBMA02215 SSRT071423 rev.1 - HP System Management Homepage (SMH) for Linux and Windows Running PHP, Remote Execution of Arbitrary Code - c01056506 - HP Business Support Center af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 h20000.www2.hp.com
HP System Management Homepage PHP Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
404 Page Not Found | Exploit Database af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
HPSBTU02232 SSRT071429 rev.1 - Secure Web Server for HP Tru64 UNIX Powered by Apache (SWS) or HP Internet Express for Tru64 UNIX running PHP, Remote Arbitrary Code Execution, Unauthorized Disclosure of Information, or Denial of Service (DoS) - c01086137 - HP Business Support Center af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 h20000.www2.hp.com
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Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2007-04-17Mark J CoxWe do not consider these to be security issues. For more details see http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=169857#c1 and http://www.php.net/security-note.php

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