Check Point Advisories

PHP POST File Upload PHP GLOBALS Variable Overwrite Security Bypass - Ver2 (CVE-2005-3390)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2014-0797
Date Published: 3 Feb 2014
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Wednesday 22 January, 2025
Source: CVE-2005-3390
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description A security bypass vulnerability has been reported in PHP. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability via a multipart/form-data POST request with a "GLOBALS" fileupload field. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to bypass security protections of PHP applications on the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your product to the latest update. For information on how to update , go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

  1. On the IPS tab, click Protections, find the protection using the search tool and edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all modules.

On SmartView Tracker:

  1. Click on IPS Blade > All.
  2. Filter the logs by the Protection name

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