Description

PHP 5 before 5.2.7 does not enforce the error_log safe_mode restrictions when safe_mode is enabled through a php_admin_flag setting in httpd.conf, which allows context-dependent attackers to write to arbitrary files by placing a "php_value error_log" entry in a .htaccess file.

Remediation

References

CVE-2008-5625

Related Vulnerabilities

PHP Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Vulnerability (CVE-2010-2484)

Jenkins Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2012-6074)

MySQL CVE-2016-8318 Vulnerability (CVE-2016-8318)

Joomla Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2021-23129)

Joomla Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Vulnerability (CVE-2020-35614)

Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2008-5625 CWE-264

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities