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CVE-2007-3799

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-3799 describes a vulnerability in the session_start function within PHP versions 4.x up to 4.4.7 and 5.x up to 5.2.3. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary attributes into session cookies due to improper encoding or filtering of special characters originating from PATH_INFO, session_id, or session_start. Rated with a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a network attack vector and medium attack complexity, potentially leading to partial integrity impact. The EPSS score of 0.09249 indicates a low probability of exploitation, and its FAUCET Risk Score is 82/100. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-30130) exists for HTTP Response Header Injection in PHP 5.2.3. There is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, Nuclei templates, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0:beta_4_patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
7.92%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-30130 · Jun 4, 2007
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0792 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (5)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1Fixed in: php-0:4.1.2-2.19
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: php-0:4.3.2-43.ent
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: php-0:4.3.9-3.22.9
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: php-0:5.1.6-15.el5
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Web Application Stack for RHEL 4Fixed in: php-0:5.1.6-3.el4s1.8
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2007-3799Low

php cross-site cookie insertion

Jun 1, 2007

References

docs.info.apple.com / article.html
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
osvdb.org / 36855
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2007-0889.html
secunia.com / advisories/26871
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/26895
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/26930
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/26967
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/27351
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/27377
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/27545
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/27864
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/28249
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/29420
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/30288
Vendor Advisory
issues.rpath.com / browse/RPL-1693
launchpad.net / bugs/173043
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9792
support.avaya.com / elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-449.htm
usn.ubuntu.com / 549-1
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00354.html
debian.org / security/2008/dsa-1444
debian.org / security/2008/dsa-1578
mandriva.com / security/advisories
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html
php-security.org / MOPB/PMOPB-46-2007.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2007-0888.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2007-0890.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2007-0891.html
securityfocus.com / bid/24268
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-549-2
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/0924/references
Vendor Advisory