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WEB APPLICATION VULNERABILITIES Standard & Premium

PHP undefined Safe_Mode_Include_Dir safemode bypass vulnerability

Description

This alert was generated using only banner information. It may be a false positive.

PHP is prone to an issue that may allow programs to bypass Safe Mode by calling external files in restricted directories using include() and require().

Affected PHP versions (4.3, 4.3.1, 4.3.2).

Remediation

Upgrade PHP to the latest version.

References

BID 8201

PHP homepage

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2003-0863 CWE-829 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update

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