CVE-2007-1411
Buffer overflow in PHP 4.4.6 and earlier, and unspecified PHP 5 versions, allows local and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary…
- 6.8MediumCVSS base score
- 7.5%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 5.4% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Buffer overflow in PHP 4.4.6 and earlier, and unspecified PHP 5 versions, allows local and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long server name arguments to the (1) mssql_connect and (2) mssql_pconnect functions.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- PHP 4.4.6 - 'mssql_[p]connect()' Local Buffer Overflow (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 3417local, windowspublished 5 Mar 2007Verified
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Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.5% · top 5.4% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
7
- 2407 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- ADV-2007-0867 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 24353 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 22832 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20070306 PHP <= 4.4.6 mssql_connect() & mssql_pconnect() local buffer overflow and safe_mode bypass (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/php_446_mssql_connect_bof.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- php-ntwdblib-bo(32885) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2007-1405 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2007-1411)Record last updated .