Description
The file upload capability in PHP versions 3 and 4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by setting hidden form fields whose names match the names of internal PHP script variables.
References
- php-file-upload(5190) vdb-entry
- 20000904 Re: [PHP-DEV] RE: (SRADV00001) Arbitrary file disclosure through PHP file upload mailing-list
- 1649 vdb-entry
- http://cvsweb.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php4/main/rfc1867.c.diff?r1=1.38%3Aphp_4_0_2&tr1=1.1&r2=text&tr2=1.45&diff_format=u
- 20000903 (SRADV00001) Arbitrary file disclosure through PHP file upload mailing-list
- MDKSA-2000:048 vendor-advisory