From: Operating system: ANY PHP version: 5.3.2 Package: Mail related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:Insecure function without any kind of authentication
Description: ------------ <?php $to = 'nob...@example.com'; $subject = 'the subject'; $message = 'hello'; $headers = 'From: someonee...@example.com' . "\r\n" . 'Reply-To: webmas...@example.com' . "\r\n" . 'X-Mailer: PHP/' . phpversion(); mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers); ?> One can mail anyone using someone else's email address without authentication. No password is required. $to = 'anyb...@example.com' 'From: someonee...@example.com' "SERIOUS SECURITY ISSUE" Bug detected By: DEVESH GOYAL Expected result: ---------------- Must ask for password for the email address which is used in 'From: someonee...@example.com' "SERIOUS SECURITY ISSUE" Bug detected By: DEVESH GOYAL -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=51705&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=trysnapshot52 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in SVN: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=51705&r=mysqlcfg