CVE-2007-4850 describes a vulnerability in the cURL library within PHP versions 5.2.4 and 5.2.5, allowing attackers to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions. By crafting a file:// request with a null byte sequence, an attacker can read arbitrary files. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) has publicly available exploit code, as evidenced by an ExploitDB entry, but is not listed on the KEV catalog and shows no active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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