Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Php | Php | 5.2.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/31064.phpExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31064Exploit
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/31064.phpExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31064Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-7002?
CVE-2008-7002 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). 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 outsid...
How severe is CVE-2008-7002?
CVE-2008-7002 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-7002?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Php Php.