CVE-2009-3559 main/streams/plain_wrapper.c in PHP 5.3.x before 5.3.1 does not recognize the safe_mode_include_dir directive, which allows context-dependen

High 7.5 Published Updated
Exploited in the wild
Not known
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-3559?

CVE-2009-3559 is a high-severity vulnerability in Php Php, published on 23 Nov 2009.

Official description

main/streams/plain_wrapper.c in PHP 5.3.x before 5.3.1 does not recognize the safe_mode_include_dir directive, which allows context-dependent attackers to have an unknown impact by triggering the failure of PHP scripts that perform include or require operations, as demonstrated by a script that attempts to perform a require_once on a file in a standard library directory. NOTE: a reliable third party reports that this is not a vulnerability, because it results in a more restrictive security policy.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3559?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Php Php.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3559?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3559 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-3559 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3559 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-w825-9fqw-x7vm.

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