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CVE-2009-3292

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-3292 is an unspecified vulnerability affecting PHP versions prior to 5.2.11 and 5.3.1, stemming from "missing sanity checks around exif processing." With a CVSS score of 7.5, it poses a significant risk (FAUCET Risk Score 63/100) due to its low attack complexity and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion has been observed, its unknown impact and attack vectors warrant attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 5.2.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0b10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:2.0b10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
2.77%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
84.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0278 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 51,551 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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: php-0:4.3.2-54.ent
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: php-0:4.3.9-3.29
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: php-0:5.1.6-24.el5_4.5
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2009-3292Low

php: exif extension: Multiple missing sanity checks in EXIF file processing

Sep 16, 2009

References

lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
marc.info
marc.info
news.php.net / php.announce/79
secunia.com / advisories/36791
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/37412
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/37482
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/40262
Vendor Advisory
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7652
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9982
support.apple.com / kb/HT3937
debian.org / security/2009/dsa-1940
mandriva.com / security/advisories
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2009/11/20/2
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2009/11/20/3
osvdb.org / 58186
php.net / ChangeLog-5.php
php.net / ChangeLog-5.php
Vendor Advisory
php.net / releases/5_2_11.php
php.net / releases/5_3_1.php
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/3184
Vendor Advisory