Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old PHP vulnerability where versions before 5.2.4 could let an attacker bypass open_basedir, a PHP setting intended to restrict filesystem access. The public record does not provide CVSS, detailed exploit mechanics, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely in legacy systems running PHP before 5.2.4, especially applications that rely on open_basedir for filesystem containment and use glob with attacker-influenced paths. Treat this as a legacy-platform risk. It is not shown as actively exploited, but systems old enough to run affected PHP likely carry broader operational and security debt. Mitigation focus: Identify any PHP runtime older than 5.2.4.; Upgrade affected PHP installations according to vendor guidance.; Do not rely on open_basedir as the only containment control..
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1693CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- php-glob-security-bypass(36386)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1702CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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