CVE-2007-3378 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions via .htaccess directives in PHP, potentially executing arbitrary commands.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-3378?

CVE-2007-3378 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Php Php, published on 29 Jun 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The (1) session_save_path, (2) ini_set, and (3) error_log functions in PHP 4.4.7 and earlier, and PHP 5 5.2.3 and earlier, when invoked from a .htaccess file, allow remote attackers to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions and possibly execute arbitrary commands, as demonstrated using (a) php_value, (b) php_flag, and (c) directives in .htaccess.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3378?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Php Php.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3378?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3378 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-3378 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3378 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-jjgw-mx44-pv3c.

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