CVE-2008-5844
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CVE-2008-5844 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PHP 5.2.7 contains an incorrect change to the FILTER_UNSAFE_RAW functionality, and unintentionally disables magic_quotes_gpc regardless of the actual magic_quotes_gpc setting, which might make it easier for context-dependent attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks and unspecified other attacks.. EPSS estimates a 1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PHP 5.2.7 contains an incorrect change to the FILTER_UNSAFE_RAW functionality, and unintentionally disables magic_quotes_gpc regardless of the actual magic_quotes_gpc setting, which might make it easier for context-dependent attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks and unspecified other attacks.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Php | Php | 5.2.7 |
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