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CVE-2007-1461

The compress.bzip2:// URL wrapper provided by the bz2 extension in PHP before 4.4.7, and 5.x...

7.8 High

The compress.bzip2:// URL wrapper provided by the bz2 extension in PHP before 4.4.7, and 5.x before 5.2.2, does not implement safemode or open_basedir checks, which allows remote attackers to read bzip2 archives located outside of the intended directories.

Exploit likelihood

3.36%Up 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

The compress.bzip2:// URL wrapper provided by the bz2 extension in PHP before 4.4.7, and 5.x before 5.2.2, does not implement safemode or open_basedir checks, which allows remote attackers to read bzip2 archives located outside of the intended directories.

Record
CVE-2007-1461
CVSS 2.0
7.8 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-264
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The compress.bzip2:// URL wrapper provided by the bz2 extension in PHP before 4.4.7, and 5.x before 5.2.2, does not implement safemode or open_basedir checks, which allows remote attackers to read bzip2 archives located outside of the intended directories.

Record
CVE-2007-1461
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-1455 No score

The compress.bzip2:// URL wrapper provided by the bz2 extension in PHP before 4.4.7, and 5.x before 5.2.2, does not implement safemode or open_basedir checks, which allows remote attackers to read bzip2 archives located outside of the intended directories.

Record
EUVD-2007-1455
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g59c-vc6x-27p6 No score

The compress.bzip2:// URL wrapper provided by the bz2 extension in PHP before 4.4.7, and 5.x...

The compress.bzip2:// URL wrapper provided by the bz2 extension in PHP before 4.4.7, and 5.x before 5.2.2, does not implement safemode or open_basedir checks, which allows remote attackers to read bzip2 archives located outside of the intended directories.

Record
GHSA-g59c-vc6x-27p6
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2007-1461 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Php, published March 14, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.36%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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