CVE-2007-5934 Server-side request forgery in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit PEAR MDB2's LOB functionality to perform Server-Side Request Forgery, accessing internal resources or sensitive data via crafted URLs.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2007-5934?

CVE-2007-5934 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Nov 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The LOB functionality in PEAR MDB2 before 2.5.0a1 interprets a request to store a URL string as a request to retrieve and store the contents of the URL, which might allow remote attackers to use MDB2 as an indirect proxy or obtain sensitive information via a URL into a form field in an MDB2 application, as demonstrated by a file:// URL or a URL for an intranet web site.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5934?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pear Structures Datagrid Datasource Mdb2.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5934?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2007-5934 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5934 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5934, GHSA-g5r5-mcgg-8jvc.

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