CVE-2007-5899
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CVE-2007-5899 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The output_add_rewrite_var function in PHP before 5.2.5 rewrites local forms in which the ACTION attribute references a non-local URL, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading the requests for this URL, as demonstrated by a rewritten form containing a local session ID.. EPSS estimates a 3.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The output_add_rewrite_var function in PHP before 5.2.5 rewrites local forms in which the ACTION attribute references a non-local URL, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading the requests for this URL, as demonstrated by a rewritten form containing a local session ID.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Php | Php | <= 5.2.4 |
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