PHP 4.4.4/4.4.5/4.4.6/6.0 phpinfo cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in PHP 4.4.4/4.4.5/4.4.6/6.0. Impacted is the function phpinfo. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-1287. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PHP 4.4.4/4.4.5/4.4.6/6.0 (Programming Language Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function phpinfo. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

A regression error in the phpinfo function in PHP 4.4.3 to 4.4.6, and PHP 6.0 in CVS, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via GET, POST, or COOKIE array values, which are not escaped in the phpinfo output, as originally fixed for CVE-2005-3388.

The bug was discovered 03/03/2007. The weakness was disclosed 03/03/2007 by Stefan Esser (DiGiT) with Secunia Research (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at php-security.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-1287 since 03/06/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 25830 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2007-007)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115607 (APPLE-SA-2007-07-31 Security Update 2007-007).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 6 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (32868), Exploit-DB (3405), Tenable (25830), SecurityFocus (BID 25159†) and OSVDB (32774†). The entries VDB-23424, VDB-23658, VDB-25650 and VDB-26472 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 25830
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2007-007)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Product: php.org

Advisory: php-security.org
Researcher: Stefan Esser (DiGiT)
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-1287 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1287
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35447
X-Force: 32868
SecurityFocus: 25159 - Apple Mac OS X 2007-007 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 24356
OSVDB: 32774 - PHP phpinfo() Multiple Method User Supplied Array XSS
Vulnerability Center: 15798 - PHP 4.4.3-4.4.6 and 6.0 Allows Cross Site Scripting Attacks via GET, POST or COOKIE Array Values, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-2732

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 02/17/2025 10:45
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (84), 07/23/2019 15:54 (3), 02/17/2025 10:45 (17)
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