CVE-2007-5899 (GCVE-0-2007-5899)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-11-20 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:47
VLAI
Summary
The output_add_rewrite_var function in PHP before 5.2.5 rewrites local forms in which the ACTION attribute references a non-local URL, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading the requests for this URL, as demonstrated by a rewritten form containing a local session ID.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 27/100 over 2304 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
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http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.5 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-05… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
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http://secunia.com/advisories/30828 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1444 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-05… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-05… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/549-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491693/100… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
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http://secunia.com/advisories/28249 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Date Public
2007-11-08 00:00
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