php: safe_mode / open_basedir security fixes in 5.2.13/5.3.2
Published Mar 26, 2010
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.59%
Description
The safe_mode implementation in PHP before 5.2.13 does not properly handle directory pathnames that lack a trailing / (slash) character, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via vectors related to use of the tempnam function.
Affected products
No data.
- 5.2.0
- 5.2.1
- 5.2.2
- 5.2.3
- 5.2.4
- 5.2.5
- 5.2.6
- 5.2.7
- 5.2.8
- 5.2.9
- 5.2.10
- 5.2.11
- 5.2.12
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
We do not consider safe_mode / open_basedir restriction bypass issues to be security sensitive. For more details see http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=169857#c1 and http://www.php.net/security-note.php
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.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.59% (0.02588) | 84.71th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.52% (0.02518) | 82.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.50% (0.02504) | 83.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.33% (0.06333) | 84.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 2.50% (0.02504) | 83.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.45% (0.01447) | 79.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.66% (0.01663) | 88.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 1.66% (0.01663) | 87.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 12, 2023 | 1.66% (0.01663) | 85.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.18% (0.01179) | 82.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 74.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 74.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 72.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 51.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (15)
- http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Aug/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38708 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40551 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023661 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4312 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.php.net/releases/5_2_13.php x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38431 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0479 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-1129 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=577578 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1129
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-1129
Change history (0)
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