PHP prior 5.1.0 Access Restriction extract this input validation

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A vulnerability was found in PHP (Programming Language Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function extract of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation of the argument this with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The extract function in PHP before 5.2.15 does not prevent use of the EXTR_OVERWRITE parameter to overwrite (1) the GLOBALS superglobal array and (2) the this variable, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by modifying data structures that were not intended to depend on external input, a related issue to CVE-2005-2691 and CVE-2006-3758.

The weakness was released 02/02/2011 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-0752. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165188 (SUSE Security Update for Multiple Packages (SUSE-SR:2011:006)).

Upgrading to version 5.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (65432) and Tenable (56459).

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 56459
Nessus Name: GLSA-201110-06 : PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801731
OpenVAS Name: PHP extract() Function Security Bypass Vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PHP 5.1.0

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03/20/2015 +1501 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: php.org

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-0752 (🔍)
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X-Force: 65432
Vulnerability Center: 29608 - PHP Before 5.2.15 Extract Function Remote Access Restrictions Bypass Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 46448 - PHP 'EXTR_OVERWRITE' Parameter Security-Bypass Vulnerability

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Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 10/13/2021 15:43
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (62), 03/15/2017 12:24 (9), 10/13/2021 15:37 (4), 10/13/2021 15:43 (1)
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