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CVE-2011-2202

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2011-2202 is a path traversal vulnerability in PHP versions prior to 5.3.7, specifically within the rfc1867_post_handler function, allowing attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via crafted multipart/form-data POST requests. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and potential for partial integrity and availability impacts. While not listed in CISA KEV, an ExploitDB entry exists (EDB-35855), suggesting public exploit code, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 5.3.6CPE 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

6.4MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
4.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
19.74%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
97.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-35855 · Jun 14, 2011
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1974 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 23,684 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 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 (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: php-0:4.3.9-3.35
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: php53-0:5.3.3-1.el5_7.3
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: php-0:5.1.6-27.el5_7.4
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: php-0:5.3.3-3.el6_1.3
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2011-2202Low

php: file path injection vulnerability in RFC1867 file upload filename

Jun 12, 2011

References

bugs.php.net / bug.php
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html
marc.info
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2011/06/12/5
Patch
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2011/06/13/15
Patch
pastebin.com / 1edSuSVN
Exploit
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2012-0071.html
secunia.com / advisories/44874
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/67999
support.apple.com / kb/HT5130
svn.php.net / viewvc/php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_3/main/rfc1867.c
Patch
svn.php.net / viewvc/php/php-src/branches/PHP_5_3/NEWS
svn.php.net / viewvc
Patch
debian.org / security/2011/dsa-2266
mandriva.com / security/advisories
php.net / archive/2011.php
php.net / ChangeLog-5.php
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2011-1423.html
securityfocus.com / bid/48259
securityfocus.com / bid/49241