Chris,

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

On 12/26/06, Chris Shiflett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

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> 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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