FKIE_CVE-2007-5898
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-11-20 18:46 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:46
Severity
Summary
The (1) htmlentities and (2) htmlspecialchars functions in PHP before 5.2.5 accept partial multibyte sequences, which has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different issue than CVE-2006-5465.
References
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