CVE-2009-4143
PHP before 5.2.12 does not properly handle session data, which has unspecified impact and attack...
PHP before 5.2.12 does not properly handle session data, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors related to (1) interrupt corruption of the SESSION superglobal array and (2) the session.save_path directive.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
PHP before 5.2.12 does not properly handle session data, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors related to (1) interrupt corruption of the SESSION superglobal array and (2) the session.save_path directive.
- Record
CVE-2009-4143- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
PHP before 5.2.12 does not properly handle session data, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors related to (1) interrupt corruption of the SESSION superglobal array and (2) the session.save_path directive.
- Record
CVE-2009-4143- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-4113 No score
PHP before 5.2.12 does not properly handle session data, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors related to (1) interrupt corruption of the SESSION superglobal array and (2) the session.save_path directive.
- Record
EUVD-2009-4113- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h4mq-28x6-5x4j No score
PHP before 5.2.12 does not properly handle session data, which has unspecified impact and attack...
PHP before 5.2.12 does not properly handle session data, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors related to (1) interrupt corruption of the SESSION superglobal array and (2) the session.save_path directive.
- Record
GHSA-h4mq-28x6-5x4j- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
php5Debian:5.0 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 5.2.6.dfsg.1-1+lenny6, plus listed versions 5.2.6.dfsg.1-1+lenny25.2.6.dfsg.1-1+lenny35.2.6.dfsg.1-1+lenny4 |
5.2.6.dfsg.1-1+lenny6 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-4143 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Php, published December 21, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.95%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
php.net/releases/5_2_12.php
secunia.com/advisories/40262
securityfocus.com/bid/37390
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=127680701405735&w=2
secunia.com/advisories/37821
secunia.com/advisories/38648
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lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
secunia.com/advisories/41490
itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02512995
php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:045
support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3593
debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2001
secunia.com/advisories/41480
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7439
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4143
github.com/advisories/GHSA-h4mq-28x6-5x4j