ID:11551 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in PHP - CVE-2007-3997

 
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ID:11551 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in PHP - CVE-2007-3997

Published: June 11, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU110377
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2007-3997
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
PHP

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.