CVE-2007-4663

Published: Sep 4, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in PHP before 5.2.4 allows attackers to bypass open_basedir restrictions via unspecified vectors involving the glob function.

Affected (1)

Products: Php: Php

Php

1 product

Php

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Php Php	Up to 5.2.3

Related CWEs

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (22)

http://secunia.com/advisories/26642

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/26838

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/27102

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/27377

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.4

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_4.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3023

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36386

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1693

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1702

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/26642