# CVE-2007-0975: Variable extraction vulnerability in Ian Bezanson Apache Stats before 0.0.3 beta allows attackers to overwrite critical variables, with unkn

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-02-16 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Variable extraction vulnerability in Ian Bezanson Apache Stats before 0.0.3 beta allows attackers to overwrite critical variables, with unknown impact, when the extract function is used on the _REQUEST superglobal array.

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## References

- http://superb-east.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/apachestats/apacheStats_0.0.3Beta.tar.bz2
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=660919
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0598

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