CVE-2007-1835 Security feature bypass in n/a
Local users can bypass open_basedir restrictions in PHP when session.save_path is empty, potentially accessing restricted files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-1835?
CVE-2007-1835 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Php Php, published on 3 Apr 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHP 4 before 4.4.5 and PHP 5 before 5.2.1, when using an empty session save path (session.save_path), uses the TMPDIR default after checking the restrictions, which allows local users to bypass open_basedir restrictions.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1835?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php Php.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1835?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1835 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-1835 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1835 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Php Php
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9x38-6qv2-vw32.