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Nasty bug with very simple exploit hits PHP just in time for the weekend

Ars Technica · Security ()2 min read9 · 6 reads
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2012-1823
PHP-CGI Query String Parsing Flaw Enables Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution
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One example, WatchTowr noted, occurs when queries are parsed and sent through a command line. The result: a harmless request such as http://host/cgi. php?

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