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CVE-2007-1889

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-1889 describes an integer signedness error within the Zend Memory Manager ( _zend_mm_alloc_int function) in PHP 5.2.0. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by making a large emalloc request, specifically due to an incorrect signed long cast. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity with a network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While the vulnerability is severe, there is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community or media attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.09%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0309 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2007-1889

CVE-2007-1889

References

secunia.com / advisories/25056
secunia.com / advisories/25062
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/33770
debian.org / security/2007/dsa-1283
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2007_32_php.html
php-security.org / MOPB/MOPB-43-2007.html
PatchVendor Advisory
php-security.org / MOPB/MOPB-44-2007.html
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/23238