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CVE-2017-5630 Details
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.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=21171 | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41185/ | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95882 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=21171 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41185/ | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95882 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-74 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| php pear | 1.10.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
9 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 13, 2026 | CVE Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 23, 2020 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 3, 2019 | CWE Remap | [email protected] |
| Sep 2, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Feb 28, 2017 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Feb 3, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |