Servers and applications
CVE-2008-0599
The init_request_info function in sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c in PHP before 5.2.6 does not properly consider operator precedence when calculating the length of PATH_TRANSLATED, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI.
- Severity
- Critical 9.8
- Published
- 5 May 2008
- Last changed
- 16 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 14 Oct 2026
- Fixed in
- 5.2.6
- Exploit chance
- 11% in the next 30 daysHigher than 95% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
- Weakness
- CWE-131
- Attack
- Over the network · No login needed · No user action needed
- Attacker can
- Read data · Change data · Take it down
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
PHPServers and applications · cpe:a:php:php |
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