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TI-2003-00797 Aliases CVE-2003-0863GHSA-m77h-43fp-5x4g

The php_check_safe_mode_include_dir function in fopen_wrappers.c of PHP 4.3.x returns a…

Priority MEDIUM 43Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The php_check_safe_mode_include_dir function in fopen_wrappers.c of PHP 4.3.x returns a success value (0) when the safe_mode_include_dir variable is not specified in configuration, which differs from the previous failure value and may allow remote attackers to exploit file include vulnerabilities in PHP applications.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06866 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.0VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.1VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.2VulnerablePHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.1 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.2 Vulnerable ·PHP

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-0863
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m77h-43fp-5x4g

References

Other 1

  • TI-2024-04260 Argument Injection in PHP-CGI KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-08259 Underflow in PHP-FPM can lead to RCE KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-01607 sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c in PHP before 5.3.12 and 5.4.x before 5.4.2, when configured as a CGI… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-78794 PHP remote code execution via stale global state KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2026-78793 Out-of-memory handling flaw in PHP allows remote code execution KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2015-00205 Heap-based buffer overflow in the __nss_hostname_digits_dots function in glibc 2.2, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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