CVE-2007-4825

Name: CVE-2007-4825
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-09-12T01:17:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.43%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-4825 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows attackers to bypass open_basedir restrictions and possibly execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in the dl function.. EPSS estimates a 3.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows attackers to bypass open_basedir restrictions and possibly execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in the dl function.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.43%

87.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Php	Php	<= 5.2.3

References

Timeline

Published: Sep 12, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-4825?

Directory traversal vulnerability in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows attackers to bypass open_basedir restrictions and possibly execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) in the dl function.

How severe is CVE-2007-4825?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-4825 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4825?

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Are you affected by CVE-2007-4825?

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Source: NVD / NIST