CVE-2007-3799

N/A Unknown
Published: July 16, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The session_start function in ext/session in PHP 4.x up to 4.4.7 and 5.x up to 5.2.3 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary attributes into the session cookie via special characters in a cookie that is obtained from (1) PATH_INFO, (2) the session_id function, and (3) the session_start function, which are not encoded or filtered when the new session cookie is generated, a related issue to CVE-2006-0207.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/36855
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/26871
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26895
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26930
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26967
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27351
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27377
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27545
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27864
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28249
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30288
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/549-1/
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://osvdb.org/36855
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0889.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/26871
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26895
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26930
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26967
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27351
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27377
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27545
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27864
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28249
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30288
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-449.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1444
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1578
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:187
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_15_sr.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.php-security.org/MOPB/PMOPB-46-2007.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0888.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0890.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0891.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24268
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-549-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1693
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://launchpad.net/bugs/173043
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://usn.ubuntu.com/549-1/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

64 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
9.2%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

php