Vulnerability CVE-2007-3997
Published: 2007-09-04   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The (1) MySQL and (2) MySQLi extensions in PHP 4 before 4.4.8, and PHP 5 before 5.2.4, allow remote attackers to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions via MySQL LOCAL INFILE operations, as demonstrated by a query with LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
PHP MySQL/MySQLi Safe Mode Bypass Vulnerability
Mattias Bengtsso...
08.09.2007

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
PHP -> PHP 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3102
http://secweb.se/en/advisories/php-mysql-safe-mode-bypass-vulnerability/
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200710-02.xml
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-4.php
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.4
http://www.php.net/releases/4_4_8.php
http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_4.php
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0026/
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3023
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0059
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36384
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39402
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1693
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1702
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4392
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