Vulnerability Description
The LOB functionality in PEAR MDB2 before 2.5.0a1 interprets a request to store a URL string as a request to retrieve and store the contents of the URL, which might allow remote attackers to use MDB2 as an indirect proxy or obtain sensitive information via a URL into a form field in an MDB2 application, as demonstrated by a file:// URL or a URL for an intranet web site.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pear | Structures Datagrid Datasource Mdb2 | <= 2.5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198446
- http://marc.info/?l=pear-cvs&m=117823082829114&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/42107
- http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=10024
- http://pear.php.net/package/MDB2/download/2.5.0a1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27572
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27626
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27983
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-05.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26382
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3806
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00434.h
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198446
- http://marc.info/?l=pear-cvs&m=117823082829114&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/42107
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-5934?
CVE-2007-5934 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The LOB functionality in PEAR MDB2 before 2.5.0a1 interprets a request to store a URL string as a request to retrieve and store the contents of the URL, which might allow remote attackers to use MDB2 ...
How severe is CVE-2007-5934?
CVE-2007-5934 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-5934?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pear Structures Datagrid Datasource Mdb2.