CVE-2007-4652

Description

The session extension in PHP before 5.2.4 might allow local users to bypass open_basedir restrictions via a session file that is a symlink.

Category

4.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.14%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory trustix.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/26822 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36387 vdb entry
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml vendor advisory
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.4
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0026/ vendor advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1693
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1702
http://secunia.com/advisories/26838 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27377 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27102 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3023 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_4.php
http://secunia.com/advisories/26642 third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4652?
CVE-2007-4652 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-4652?
To fix CVE-2007-4652, 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-2007-4652 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-4652 is being actively exploited. 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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