01 Record
CVE-2004-1020
The addslashes function in PHP 4.3.9 does not properly escape a NULL (/0) character, which may allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files in PHP applications that contain a directory traversal
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The addslashes function in PHP 4.3.9 does not properly escape a NULL (/0) character, which may allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files in PHP applications that contain a directory traversal
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 7.06% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2004-12-08 05:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 00:39Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2004-11-04
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f31b19ad3722359f8101436e7a095efebc6bb7e7cfc1eb048b725312a79c6938
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comphp-addslashes-view-files(18516)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18516
- www.php.nethttp://www.php.net/release_4_3_10.php
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2004:151http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:151
- www.securityfocus.com11981http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11981
- www.securityfocus.com20041216 PHP Input Validation Vulnerabilitieshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/384663
- distro.conectiva.com.brCLA-2005:915http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000915
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200412-14http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-14.xml
- www.securityfocus.comHPSBMA01212http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9028