rfc1867.c in PHP before 5.0.2 allows local users to upload files to arbitrary locations…
Priority LOW 12Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
rfc1867.c in PHP before 5.0.2 allows local users to upload files to arbitrary locations via a PHP script with a certain MIME header that causes the "$_FILES" array to be modified.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00577 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2004:687 Released 2004-12-21 · Red Hat rating Importantphp security update
- Red Hat Desktop version 3 php-4.3.2-19.ent, php-4.3.2-19.ent.i386, php-devel-4.3.2-19.ent +11
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 php-4.3.2-19.ent, php-4.3.2-19.ent.i386, php-4.3.2-19.ent.ia64 +25
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 php-4.3.2-19.ent, php-4.3.2-19.ent.i386, php-4.3.2-19.ent.ia64 +18
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 php-4.3.2-19.ent, php-4.3.2-19.ent.i386, php-4.3.2-19.ent.ia64 +18
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2004:687 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2004:687 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2004:687 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2004:687 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-0959
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-276j-rjhh-4rwm
References
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Sources
- CVE-2004-0959 · CVE Program
- CVE-2004-0959 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-276j-rjhh-4rwm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2004-0959 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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