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.
Published: 2017-02-01
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 5.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-5878 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-xxv8-pv43-57x5 PEAR core file overwrite vulnerability
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:04:15.355Z

Reserved: 2017-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-5630

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-02-01T23:59:00.137

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-5630

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-01-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-5630 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses