01 Record
CVE-2007-3799
The session_start function in ext/session in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.7 and 5.x up to 5.2.3 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary attributes into the session cookie via special characters in a cookie
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The session_start function in ext/session in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.7 and 5.x up to 5.2.3 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary attributes into the session cookie via special characters in a cookie
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
- 7.91% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.7% 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
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
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
- 2007-07-16 22:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 14:28Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-07-16
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4e935457c7470c686ed8ef71e6b886628924197a175475bb4440c4df1aa96ff6
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.com30288http://secunia.com/advisories/30288
- launchpad.nethttps://launchpad.net/bugs/173043
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2007:0888http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0888.html
- www.securityfocus.com24268http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24268
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2007-709https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-September/msg00354.html
- secunia.com26967http://secunia.com/advisories/26967
- www.debian.orgDSA-1444http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1444
- secunia.com27351http://secunia.com/advisories/27351
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0924http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
- secunia.com27864http://secunia.com/advisories/27864
- secunia.com26930http://secunia.com/advisories/26930
- secunia.com29420http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2008-03-18http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2007:0889http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0889.html
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-549-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/549-1/
- issues.rpath.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1693
- secunia.com28249http://secunia.com/advisories/28249
- www.debian.orgDSA-1578http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1578
- secunia.com27545http://secunia.com/advisories/27545
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-449.htm
- osvdb.org36855http://osvdb.org/36855
- secunia.com27377http://secunia.com/advisories/27377
- www.php-security.orghttp://www.php-security.org/MOPB/PMOPB-46-2007.html
- docs.info.apple.comhttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2007:187http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:187
- secunia.com26895http://secunia.com/advisories/26895
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9792https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9792
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-549-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-549-2
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2007:0890http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0890.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2007:0891http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0891.html
- secunia.com26871http://secunia.com/advisories/26871
- www.novell.comSUSE-SR:2007:015http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html