CVE-2007-1461 json
The compress.bzip2:// URL wrapper provided by the bz2 extension in PHP before 4.4.7, and 5.x before 5.2.2, does not implement safemode or o…
published 2007-03-14 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-1455
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.4%
- EPSS 3.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The compress.bzip2:// URL wrapper provided by the bz2 extension in PHP before 4.4.7, and 5.x before 5.2.2, does not implement safemode or open_basedir checks, which allows remote attackers to read bzip2 archives located outside of the intended directories.
Exploit prediction
3.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
- Technology feeds
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html
vendor-advisory
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novell.com
/linux/security/advisories/2007_32_php.html
vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/2732
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/25056
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/26235
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
- us2.php.net /releases/4_4_7.php
- us2.php.net /releases/5_2_2.php
- docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=306172
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securityfocus.com
/bid/25159
vdb-entry
- php-security.org /MOPB/MOPB-21-2007.html
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securityfocus.com
/bid/22954
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-1461
- NVD CVE-2007-1461
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