CVE-2007-1380

PHP <4.4.5, <5.2.1 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-1380. PoCs published by Stefan Esser.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a PHP session deserialization information leak vulnerability (CVE-2007-1380) by manipulating session data to dump heap memory contents. It uses the 'php_binary' serializer to trigger the leak.

Description

The php_binary serialization handler in the session extension in PHP before 4.4.5, and 5.x before 5.2.1, allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information (memory contents) via a serialized variable entry with a large length value, which triggers a buffer over-read.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Stefan Esser · phplocalmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3413

This exploit demonstrates a PHP session deserialization information leak vulnerability (CVE-2007-1380) by manipulating session data to dump heap memory contents. It uses the 'php_binary' serializer to trigger the leak.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: PHP (versions with php_binary session serializer)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: PHP with session.serialize_handler set to 'php_binary'
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (22)

Core 22
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1991
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25056
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1283
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/24606
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/24514
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-21.xml
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22805
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25062
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2374
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Mar/0003.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25423
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-455-1
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3413
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1282
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10792
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25850
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25057
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_32_php.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25025

Scores

EPSS 0.0908
EPSS Percentile 94.6%

Details

Status published
Products (35)
php/php 4.0 (8 CPE variants)
php/php 4.0.0
php/php 4.0.1 (3 CPE variants)
php/php 4.0.2
php/php 4.0.3 (2 CPE variants)
php/php 4.0.4 (2 CPE variants)
php/php 4.0.5
php/php 4.0.6
php/php 4.0.7 (4 CPE variants)
php/php 4.1.0
... and 25 more
Published Mar 10, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026