Improper input validation in Php

CVE-2006-7243

PHP before 5.3.4 accepts the \0 character in a pathname, which might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by placing a safe file extension after this character, as demonstrated by .php\0.jpg at the end of the argument to the file_exists function.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.054 (91.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Php — versions 1.0, 2.0, 2.0b10
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References