CVE-2007-4889 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass PHP safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions via MySQL file functions, allowing unauthorized file access.
- 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-2007-4889?
CVE-2007-4889 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Php Php, published on 14 Sep 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The MySQL extension in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions via the MySQL (1) LOAD_FILE, (2) INTO DUMPFILE, and (3) INTO OUTFILE functions, a different issue than CVE-2007-3997.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4889?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Php Mysql Extension, Php Php.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4889?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4889 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-4889 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4889 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-chpc-3cm4-f9gq.