FKIE_CVE-2007-5899

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-11-20 19:46 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:46
Severity
Summary
The output_add_rewrite_var function in PHP before 5.2.5 rewrites local forms in which the ACTION attribute references a non-local URL, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading the requests for this URL, as demonstrated by a rewritten form containing a local session ID.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=42869
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/38918
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27659
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27864
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28249
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30040
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30828
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31119
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31124
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31200
cve@mitre.orghttp://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0242
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1444
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:125
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:126
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:127
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.5
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.php.net/releases/5_2_5.php
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0544.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0545.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0546.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0582.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491693/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-549-2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1
cve@mitre.orghttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1943
cve@mitre.orghttps://launchpad.net/bugs/173043
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11211
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/549-1/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00773.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=42869
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/38918
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27659
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27864
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28249
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30040
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30828
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31119
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31124
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31200
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0242
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1444
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:125
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:126
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:127
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.5
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_5.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0544.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0545.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0546.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0582.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491693/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-549-2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1943
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://launchpad.net/bugs/173043
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11211
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/549-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00773.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
php php *

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          "vendor": "n/a",
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              "version": "n/a"
            }
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      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The output_add_rewrite_var function in PHP before 5.2.5 rewrites local forms in which the ACTION attribute references a non-local URL, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading the requests for this URL, as demonstrated by a rewritten form containing a local session ID."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "La funci\u00f3n output_add_rewrite_var en PHP anterior a 5.2.5 rescribe formularios locales en los cuales el atributo ACTION referencia a una URL no local, lo caul permite a atacantes remotos obtener informaci\u00f3n potencialmente sensible a trav\u00e9s de la lectura de respuestas para esta URL, como se demostr\u00f3 por la rescritura del formulario contenedor de una sesi\u00f3n local ID."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2007-5899",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:46:59.773",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
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          "baseScore": 4.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
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        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
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        "type": "Primary",
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  },
  "published": "2007-11-20T19:46:00.000",
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/27659"
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    },
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    {
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      "url": "http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0242"
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    {
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      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1444"
    },
    {
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      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:125"
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    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_5.php"
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    },
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      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0582.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491693/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-549-2"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-628-1"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1943"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "https://launchpad.net/bugs/173043"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11211"
    },
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      "url": "http://osvdb.org/38918"
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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}



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