MEDIUM
suPHP before 0.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a race condition that involves multiple symlink changes to point a file owned by a different user, or (2) a symlink to the directory of a different user, which is used to determine privileges
Published Apr 2, 2008
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.33%
Description
suPHP before 0.6.3 allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a race condition that involves multiple symlink changes to point a file owned by a different user, or (2) a symlink to the directory of a different user, which is used to determine privileges.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 0.6.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.33% 0.00328
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00328
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 0.33% (0.00328) | 23.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.33% (0.00328) | 24.32th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.06% (0.00064) | 17.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 22, 2023 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 68.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 65.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.28% (0.01282) | 41.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (11)
- http://lists.marsching.biz/pipermail/suphp/2008-March/001750.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29615 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29648 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29872 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1550 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28568 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1073/references vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=439687 x_refsource_MISC
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41582 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00014.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00075.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.marsching.biz/pipermail/suphp/2008-March/001750.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29615 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29648 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29872 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1550 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28568 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1073/references | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=439687 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41582 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00014.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00075.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Apr 2, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Apr 2, 2008
Link CVE-2008-1614
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a