First published: Fri Sep 14 2007(Updated: )
The MySQL extension in PHP 5.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions via the MySQL (1) LOAD_FILE, (2) INTO DUMPFILE, and (3) INTO OUTFILE functions, a different issue than CVE-2007-3997.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
PHP MySQL Extension | ||
PHP | <=5.2.4 |
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CVE-2007-4889 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote exploitation.
To fix CVE-2007-4889, upgrade the PHP installation to version 5.2.5 or later to mitigate the vulnerability.
CVE-2007-4889 allows attackers to bypass safe_mode and open_basedir restrictions, leading to unauthorized file access.
CVE-2007-4889 affects PHP versions 5.2.4 and earlier.
Yes, CVE-2007-4889 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in the MySQL extension.