CVE-2007-5424 (GCVE-0-2007-5424)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-10-12 23:00
Modified
2024-08-07 15:31
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The disable_functions feature in PHP 4 and 5 allows attackers to bypass intended restrictions by using an alias, as demonstrated by using ini_alter when ini_set is disabled.
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