PHP up to 5.3.1 Session Extension session.c session_save_path access control
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A vulnerability was found in PHP (Programming Language Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects the function session_save_path
of the file session.c of the component Session Extension. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
session.c in the session extension in PHP before 5.2.13, and 5.3.1, does not properly interpret ; (semicolon) characters in the argument to the session_save_path function, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass open_basedir and safe_mode restrictions via an argument that contains multiple ; characters in conjunction with a .. (dot dot).
The weakness was presented 03/26/2010 with SecurityReason (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at php.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-1130 since 03/26/2010. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56459 (GLSA-201110-06 : PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks.
Upgrading to version 5.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (56286) and Tenable (56459). See 53487, 53395, 53394 and 53391 for similar entries.
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- 5.0.0
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.2
- 5.0.3
- 5.0.4
- 5.0.5
- 5.1
- 5.1.0
- 5.1.1
- 5.1.2
- 5.1.3
- 5.1.4
- 5.1.5
- 5.1.6
- 5.2.0
- 5.2.1
- 5.2.2
- 5.2.3
- 5.2.4
- 5.2.5
- 5.2.6
- 5.2.7
- 5.2.8
- 5.2.9
- 5.2.10
- 5.2.11
- 5.2.12
- 5.2.13
- 5.3.1
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 56459
Nessus Name: GLSA-201110-06 : PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 830876
OpenVAS Name: Mandriva Update for mandriva-release MDVA-2010:058 (mandriva-release)
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: PHP 5.1.0
Timeline
02/11/2010 🔍02/11/2010 🔍
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Sources
Product: php.orgAdvisory: php.net
Organization: SecurityReason
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-1130 (🔍)
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X-Force: 56286
SecurityTracker: 1023661 - PHP Bugs Let Local Users Bypass safe_mode and open_basedir Security Controls
Vulnerability Center: 25018 - PHP 5.2 - 5.2.12 session_save_path Function Remote Security Restrictions Bypass Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 38182 - PHP 'session_save_path()' 'safe_mode' Restriction-Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 38708 - PHP Two Security Bypass Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
Vupen: ADV-2010-0479
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 12:22Updated: 09/05/2021 23:11
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (64), 02/22/2017 00:26 (22), 09/05/2021 23:11 (3)
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