Vulnerability in Php

CVE-2008-7002

PHP 5.2.5 does not enforce (a) open_basedir and (b) safe_mode_exec_dir restrictions for certain functions, which might allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions and call programs outside of the intended directory via the (1) exec, (2) system, (3) shell_exec, (4) passthru, or (5) popen functions, possibly involving pathnames such as "C:" drive notation.

EPSS: 0.008 (53.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Php — versions 5.2.5
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References