CVE-2017-5630

Summary

CVECVE-2017-5630
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-02-01 23:59:00 UTC
Updated2020-01-23 18:23:00 UTC
DescriptionPECL in the download utility class in the Installer in PEAR Base System v1.10.1 does not validate file types and filenames after a redirect, which allows remote HTTP servers to overwrite files via crafted responses, as demonstrated by a .htaccess overwrite.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-74

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Php Pear 1.10.1 All All All
Application Php Pear 1.10.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug #21171 :: PECL Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability MISC pear.php.net Vendor Advisory
PHP PEAR 1.10.1 - Arbitrary File Download - PHP webapps Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
PEAR Base System CVE-2017-5630 Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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