CVE-2007-3799

UnknownEPSS 7.92%

Last modified

CVE-2007-3799 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The session_start function in ext/session in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.7 and 5.x up to 5.2.3 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary attributes into the session cookie via special characters in a cookie that is obtained from (1) PATH_INFO, (2) the session_id function, and (3) the session_start function, which are not encoded or filtered when the new session cookie is generated, a related issue to CVE-2006-0207.. EPSS estimates a 7.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The session_start function in ext/session in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.7 and 5.x up to 5.2.3 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary attributes into the session cookie via special characters in a cookie that is obtained from (1) PATH_INFO, (2) the session_id function, and (3) the session_start function, which are not encoded or filtered when the new session cookie is generated, a related issue to CVE-2006-0207.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.92%

94.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
PhpPhp4.0Beta 4 Patch1
PhpPhp4.0.0
PhpPhp4.0.1
PhpPhp4.0.2
PhpPhp4.0.3
PhpPhp4.0.4
PhpPhp4.0.5
PhpPhp4.0.6
PhpPhp4.0.7
PhpPhp4.1.0
PhpPhp4.1.1
PhpPhp4.1.2
PhpPhp4.2.0
PhpPhp4.2.1
PhpPhp4.2.2
PhpPhp4.2.3
PhpPhp4.3.0
PhpPhp4.3.1
PhpPhp4.3.2
PhpPhp4.3.3
PhpPhp4.3.4
PhpPhp4.3.5
PhpPhp4.3.6
PhpPhp4.3.7
PhpPhp4.3.8
PhpPhp4.3.9
PhpPhp4.3.10
PhpPhp4.3.11
PhpPhp4.4.0
PhpPhp4.4.1
PhpPhp4.4.2
PhpPhp4.4.3
PhpPhp4.4.4
PhpPhp4.4.5
PhpPhp4.4.6
PhpPhp4.4.7
PhpPhp5.0.0
PhpPhp5.0.1
PhpPhp5.0.2
PhpPhp5.0.3
PhpPhp5.0.4
PhpPhp5.0.5
PhpPhp5.1.0
PhpPhp5.1.1
PhpPhp5.1.2
PhpPhp5.1.3
PhpPhp5.1.4
PhpPhp5.1.5
PhpPhp5.1.6
PhpPhp5.2.0

Showing 50 of 58 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-3799?
The session_start function in ext/session in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.7 and 5.x up to 5.2.3 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary attributes into the session cookie via special characters in a cookie that is obtained from (1) PATH_INFO, (2) the session_id function, and (3) the session_start function, which are not encoded or filtered when the new session cookie is generated, a related issue to CVE-2006-0207.
How severe is CVE-2007-3799?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-3799 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3799?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST