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Fencer Vulns
low 2.1

CVE-2004-0959 json

rfc1867.c in PHP before 5.0.2 allows local users to upload files to arbitrary locations via a PHP script with a certain MIME header that ca…

published 2004-10-16 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0957

cvss
2.1
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.6%
EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 47%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

rfc1867.c in PHP before 5.0.2 allows local users to upload files to arbitrary locations via a PHP script with a certain MIME header that causes the "$_FILES" array to be modified.

Patch / fix

  • php RHEL 3 4.3.2-19.ent
  • php-imap RHEL 3 4.3.2-19.ent
  • php-ldap RHEL 3 4.3.2-19.ent
  • php-odbc RHEL 3 4.3.2-19.ent
  • php-mysql RHEL 3 4.3.2-19.ent
  • php-pgsql RHEL 3 4.3.2-19.ent

red hat advisories RHSA-2004:687

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2004-0959 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 php 4.3.2-19.ent, php-imap 4.3.2-19.ent, php-ldap 4.3.2-19.ent, php-odbc 4.3.2-19.ent, php-mysql 4.3.2-19.ent, php-pgsql 4.3.2-19.ent Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 php 4.3.2-19.ent, php-imap 4.3.2-19.ent, php-ldap 4.3.2-19.ent, php-odbc 4.3.2-19.ent, php-mysql 4.3.2-19.ent, php-pgsql 4.3.2-19.ent Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 php 4.3.2-19.ent, php-imap 4.3.2-19.ent, php-ldap 4.3.2-19.ent, php-odbc 4.3.2-19.ent, php-mysql 4.3.2-19.ent, php-pgsql 4.3.2-19.ent Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 php 4.3.2-19.ent, php-imap 4.3.2-19.ent, php-ldap 4.3.2-19.ent, php-odbc 4.3.2-19.ent, php-mysql 4.3.2-19.ent, php-pgsql 4.3.2-19.ent
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2004:687

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Exploit prediction

0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

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Sources

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