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CVE-2011-0752


The extract function in PHP before 5.2.15 does not prevent use of the EXTR_OVERWRITE parameter to overwrite (1) the GLOBALS superglobal array and (2) the this variable, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by modifying data structures that were not intended to depend on external input, a related issue to CVE-2005-2691 and CVE-2006-3758.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2011-0752 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from php organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2011, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.


Published

2011-02-02T22:00:01.770

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application php php ≤ 5.2.14 Yes
Application php php 1.0 Yes
Application php php 2.0 Yes
Application php php 2.0b10 Yes
Application php php 3.0 Yes
Application php php 3.0.1 Yes
Application php php 3.0.2 Yes
Application php php 3.0.3 Yes
Application php php 3.0.4 Yes
Application php php 3.0.5 Yes
Application php php 3.0.6 Yes
Application php php 3.0.7 Yes
Application php php 3.0.8 Yes
Application php php 3.0.9 Yes
Application php php 3.0.10 Yes
Application php php 3.0.11 Yes
Application php php 3.0.12 Yes
Application php php 3.0.13 Yes
Application php php 3.0.14 Yes
Application php php 3.0.15 Yes
Application php php 3.0.16 Yes
Application php php 3.0.17 Yes
Application php php 3.0.18 Yes
Application php php 4.0 Yes
Application php php 4.0 Yes
Application php php 4.0 Yes
Application php php 4.0 Yes
Application php php 4.0 Yes
Application php php 4.0.0 Yes
Application php php 4.0.1 Yes
Application php php 4.0.2 Yes
Application php php 4.0.3 Yes
Application php php 4.0.4 Yes
Application php php 4.0.5 Yes
Application php php 4.0.6 Yes
Application php php 4.0.7 Yes
Application php php 4.1.0 Yes
Application php php 4.1.1 Yes
Application php php 4.1.2 Yes
Application php php 4.2.0 Yes
Application php php 4.2.1 Yes
Application php php 4.2.2 Yes
Application php php 4.2.3 Yes
Application php php 4.3.0 Yes
Application php php 4.3.1 Yes
Application php php 4.3.2 Yes
Application php php 4.3.3 Yes
Application php php 4.3.4 Yes
Application php php 4.3.5 Yes
Application php php 4.3.6 Yes
Application php php 4.3.7 Yes
Application php php 4.3.8 Yes
Application php php 4.3.9 Yes
Application php php 4.3.10 Yes
Application php php 4.3.11 Yes
Application php php 4.4.0 Yes
Application php php 4.4.1 Yes
Application php php 4.4.2 Yes
Application php php 4.4.3 Yes
Application php php 4.4.4 Yes
Application php php 4.4.5 Yes
Application php php 4.4.6 Yes
Application php php 4.4.7 Yes
Application php php 4.4.8 Yes
Application php php 4.4.9 Yes
Application php php 5.0.0 Yes
Application php php 5.0.0 Yes
Application php php 5.0.0 Yes
Application php php 5.0.0 Yes
Application php php 5.0.0 Yes
Application php php 5.0.0 Yes
Application php php 5.0.0 Yes
Application php php 5.0.0 Yes
Application php php 5.0.1 Yes
Application php php 5.0.2 Yes
Application php php 5.0.3 Yes
Application php php 5.0.4 Yes
Application php php 5.0.5 Yes
Application php php 5.1.0 Yes
Application php php 5.1.1 Yes
Application php php 5.1.2 Yes
Application php php 5.1.3 Yes
Application php php 5.1.4 Yes
Application php php 5.1.5 Yes
Application php php 5.1.6 Yes
Application php php 5.2.0 Yes
Application php php 5.2.1 Yes
Application php php 5.2.2 Yes
Application php php 5.2.3 Yes
Application php php 5.2.4 Yes
Application php php 5.2.5 Yes
Application php php 5.2.6 Yes
Application php php 5.2.7 Yes
Application php php 5.2.8 Yes
Application php php 5.2.9 Yes
Application php php 5.2.10 Yes
Application php php 5.2.11 Yes
Application php php 5.2.12 Yes
Application php php 5.2.13 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For php's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.