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CVE-2007-5898

The (1) htmlentities and (2) htmlspecialchars functions in PHP before 5.2.5 accept partial multibyte sequences, which has unknown impact an…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.4
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.8%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
0
none known

The (1) htmlentities and (2) htmlspecialchars functions in PHP before 5.2.5 accept partial multibyte sequences, which has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different issue than CVE-2006-5465.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.4AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Classification

Technology feeds
PHP (RSS, critical only)

References

  • php.net /ChangeLog-5.php#5.2.5 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • launchpad.net /bugs/173043 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0546.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00773.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00006.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • issues.rpath.com /browse/RPL-1943 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28658 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/30828 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1444 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0582.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-628-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0545.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27864 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1018934 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31124 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31119 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/30040 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • php.net /releases/5_2_5.php · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27659 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31200 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /549-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10080 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/491693/100/0/threaded · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0544.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27648 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28249 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:125 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • wiki.rpath.com /wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0242 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-549-2 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:126 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:127 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred

Sources

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