CVE-2007-1521 json
Double free vulnerability in PHP before 4.4.7, and 5.x before 5.2.2, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by interr…
published 2007-03-20 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-1515
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 8.6%
- EPSS 8.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Double free vulnerability in PHP before 4.4.7, and 5.x before 5.2.2, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code by interrupting the session_regenerate_id function, as demonstrated by calling a userspace error handler or triggering a memory limit violation.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-3479)
- Published
Exploit prediction
8.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-3479 PHP 5.2.1 - 'session_regenerate_id()' Double-Free local, 2007-03-14
- php-security.org http://www.php-security.org/MOPB/MOPB-22-2007.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
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php-security.org
/MOPB/MOPB-22-2007.html
exploit, vendor-advisory
-
debian.org
/security/2007/dsa-1283
vendor-advisory
-
lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html
vendor-advisory
-
security.gentoo.org
/glsa/glsa-200705-19.xml
vendor-advisory
-
ubuntu.com
/usn/usn-455-1
vendor-advisory
-
debian.org
/security/2007/dsa-1282
vendor-advisory
-
novell.com
/linux/security/advisories/2007_32_php.html
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/24505
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/25062
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/25057
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/25025
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/0960
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/2732
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/25056
third-party-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
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/25159
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/25445
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/22968
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/26235
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-1521
- NVD CVE-2007-1521
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