CVE-2007-1710

Public Exploit

Description

The readfile function in PHP 4.4.4, 5.1.6, and 5.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass safe_mode restrictions and read arbitrary files by referring to local files with a certain URL syntax instead of a pathname syntax, as demonstrated by a filename preceded a "php://../../" sequence.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.13%

Vendor Advisory hp.com Vendor Advisory hp.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1991	vdb entry
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01056506	vendor advisory
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01086137	vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2374	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/25423	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25850	third party advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3573	exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1710?: CVE-2007-1710 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-1710?: To fix CVE-2007-1710, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-1710 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-1710 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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