First published: Mon Mar 12 2001(Updated: )
PHP Apache module 4.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass .htaccess access restrictions via a malformed HTTP request on an unrestricted page that causes PHP to use those access controls on the next page that is requested.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
PHP | =4.0.4 | |
PHP | =4.0 | |
PHP | =4.0.1 | |
PHP | =4.0.3 | |
Mandrake Linux | =7.2 |
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CVE-2001-0108 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to restricted areas of a website.
To fix CVE-2001-0108, upgrade PHP to a version later than 4.0.4 that addresses this access control issue.
CVE-2001-0108 affects PHP versions 4.0 and earlier, including 4.0.1, 4.0.3, and 4.0.4.
CVE-2001-0108 does not directly allow remote code execution but does enable unauthorized access, which could lead to further exploitation.
CVE-2001-0108 can be exploited through crafted HTTP requests that bypass .htaccess restrictions, enabling access to restricted resources.