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Joseph Crawford codebowl at gmail.com
Tue Dec 26 17:11:00 EST 2006


Chris,

do you suggest hardcoding the filenames even when referencing the same file
that is executing?

On 12/26/06, Chris Shiflett <shiflett at php.net> wrote:
>
> mikesz at qualityadvantages.com wrote:
> > Hello, I am trying to research an issue about PHP_SELF and was
> > wondering if anyone knew the currently status of this exploit.
> > I read a description of the exploit that was a couple of years
> > old but can not find any "current" status of the bug, even on
> > the php.net bug tracking.
>
> It's not a bug. It's a vulnerability that you can create in your own
> applications if you blindly trust $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'].
>
> Don't do that.
>
> Chris
>
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