CVE-2006-7243

PHP before 5.3.4 accepts the \0 character in a pathname, which might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by placing a safe…

published January 18, 2011

CVSS
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EPSS
5%
Percentile
92.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

PHP before 5.3.4 accepts the \0 character in a pathname, which might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by placing a safe file extension after this character, as demonstrated by .php\0.jpg at the end of the argument to the file_exists function.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.05363 · 92.6th percentile
Published
2011-01-18T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 JAN 19:00Z
    PHP before 5.3.4 accepts the \0 character in a pathname, which might allow context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by placing a safe…
    cvelistv5