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    CVE-2008-2665

    Directory traversal vulnerability in the posix_access function in PHP 5.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass safe_mode restrictions via a .. (dot dot) in an http URL, which results in the URL being canonicalized to a local filename after the safe_mode check has successfully run.

    Published:Jun 18, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Jun 20, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.0309
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Php
    Product
    Php

    Exploits

    http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/54http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/54

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    References

    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32746
    http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
    http://secunia.com/advisories/35650
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml
    http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/54
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3941
    http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
    http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0035
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501376/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29797
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020327
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43196
    http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124654546101607&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125631037611762&w=2
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32746
    http://secunia.com/advisories/35074
    http://secunia.com/advisories/35650
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-05.xml
    http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/54
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3941
    http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
    http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0035
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501376/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29797
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020327
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43196

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High