CVE-2007-5900 Security feature bypass in n/a
Local users can bypass PHP security restrictions set via php_admin_value or php_admin_flag by using ini_set to modify configuration variables.
- 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-2007-5900?
CVE-2007-5900 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Php Php, published on 20 Nov 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHP before 5.2.5 allows local users to bypass protection mechanisms configured through php_admin_value or php_admin_flag in httpd.conf by using ini_set to modify arbitrary configuration variables, a different issue than CVE-2006-4625.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5900?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php Php.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5900?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5900 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-5900 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5900 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Php Php
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9pgv-j45f-353j.