CVE-2014-5120 describes a path traversal vulnerability in the GD component of PHP versions 5.4.x before 5.4.32 and 5.5.x before 5.5.16. This flaw allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files by injecting null byte sequences (%00) into pathnames processed by various image handling functions. With a CVSS score of 6.4, this vulnerability has a network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and can lead to partial integrity and availability impacts. Despite its potential, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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