CVE-2005-3390 File upload in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass security protections and modify global variables in PHP applications by exploiting the RFC1867 file upload feature when register_globals is enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2005-3390?

CVE-2005-3390 is a high-severity vulnerability in Php Php, published on 1 Nov 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The RFC1867 file upload feature in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.0 and 5.x up to 5.0.5, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to modify the GLOBALS array and bypass security protections of PHP applications via a multipart/form-data POST request with a "GLOBALS" fileupload field.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3390?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Php Php.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3390?

Change a configuration setting.

Is CVE-2005-3390 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3390 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-66vq-qwrh-g7rq.

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