Input validation error in PHP - CVE-2007-1412
Published: October 11, 2017 / Updated: June 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU110441
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2007-1412
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: PHP Group
Affected software:
PHP
PHP
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The cpdf_open function in the ClibPDF (cpdf) extension in PHP 4.4.6 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information (script source code) via a long string in the second argument.
How to mitigate CVE-2007-1412
Install update from vendor's website.