CVE-2012-1171

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The libxml RSHUTDOWN function in PHP 5.x allows remote attackers to bypass the open_basedir protection mechanism and read arbitrary files via vectors involving a stream_close method call during use of a custom stream wrapper.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 15, 2014
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-1171: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix