Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-5630 · published 1 February 2017
CVE-2017-5630: Php pear injection vulnerability
Php · Pear
PECL in the download utility class in the Installer in PEAR Base System v1.10.1 does not validate file types and filenames after a redirect, which allows remote HTTP servers to overwrite files via crafted responses, as demonstrated by a .htaccess overwrite.
Description
PECL in the download utility class in the Installer in PEAR Base System v1.10.1 does not validate file types and filenames after a redirect, which allows remote HTTP servers to overwrite files via crafted responses, as demonstrated by a .htaccess overwrite.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=21171 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95882 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41185/ | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=21171 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95882 | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41185/ | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-5630), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.