Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in PHP - CVE-2012-3365

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in PHP - CVE-2012-3365

Published: July 20, 2012 / Updated: July 28, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU32779
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-3365
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The SQLite functionality in PHP before 5.3.15 allows remote attackers to bypass the open_basedir protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.


Affected software

PHP
Gentoo Linux
SUSE Linux
php (Alpine package)

How to mitigate CVE-2012-3365

Install update from vendor's website.

PHP - update to 5.3.15
php (Alpine package) - addressed in versions 5.3.15-r0, 5.3.15-r1

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