CVE-2007-4010: n/a vulnerability

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old but serious PHP-on-Windows issue. If the win32std extension is present in PHP 5.2.3, restrictions meant to block dangerous functions may be bypassed, allowing command execution through win_shell_execute. Likely exposure is limited to legacy Windows-hosted PHP 5.2.3 systems using the win32std extension, especially internet-facing applications or shared hosting environments where untrusted PHP code can run. Treat this as a legacy platform risk with high impact. Prioritize finding and retiring affected PHP 5.2.3 Windows deployments rather than tuning obsolete safeguards. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems running PHP 5.2.3 on Windows.; Disable or remove the win32std extension where it is not required.; Do not rely on safe_mode or disable_functions as the sole control..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 04:20 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 26, 2007, 00:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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win32std-winshellexecute-security-bypass(35604)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
4218CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

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CVE-2007-4010: The win32std extension in PHP 5.2.3 does not follow safe_mode and disable_functions restrictions, which all...