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CVE-2007-5934

4.3 · MEDIUM

The LOB functionality in PEAR MDB2 before 2.5.0a1 interprets a request to store a URL string as a request to retrieve and store the contents of the URL, which might allow remote attackers to use MD…

Published Nov 13, 2007pearCWE-200EPSS 1.62%

Overview

CVE-2007-5934 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting pear structures_datagrid_datasource_mdb2. It was published on November 13, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The LOB functionality in PEAR MDB2 before 2.5.0a1 interprets a request to store a URL string as a request to retrieve and store the contents of the URL, which might allow remote attackers to use MDB2 as an indirect proxy or obtain sensitive information via a URL into a form field in an MDB2 application, as demonstrated by a file:// URL or a URL for an intranet web site.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pear. Update structures_datagrid_datasource_mdb2 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
pearstructures_datagrid_datasource_mdb20Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5934?

CVE-2007-5934 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting pear structures_datagrid_datasource_mdb2. It was published on November 13, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-5934?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-5934?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pear. Update structures_datagrid_datasource_mdb2 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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