CVE-2007-1287: XSS
First published: Tue Mar 06 2007(Updated: )
A regression error in the phpinfo function in PHP 4.4.3 to 4.4.6, and PHP 6.0 in CVS, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via GET, POST, or COOKIE array values, which are not escaped in the phpinfo output, as originally fixed for CVE-2005-3388.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| PHP | =4.4.4 | |
| PHP | =6.0 | |
| PHP | =4.4.5 | |
| PHP | =4.4.6 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.php-security.org/MOPB/MOPB-08-2007.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/32774
- http://us2.php.net/releases/4_4_7.php
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26235
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-1287?
CVE-2007-1287 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1287?
To fix CVE-2007-1287, upgrade to PHP versions 4.4.7 or later, or the fixed version for PHP 6.0.
What versions of PHP are affected by CVE-2007-1287?
CVE-2007-1287 affects PHP versions 4.4.3 to 4.4.6 and version 6.0 in CVS.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-1287 facilitate?
CVE-2007-1287 facilitates cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks through unsanitized user inputs in phpinfo output.
Is CVE-2007-1287 a newly discovered vulnerability?
CVE-2007-1287 was discovered in 2007 and is a regression of a previously fixed issue.
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