When parse_str() is called with only one parameter it parses the supplied string, as if it were the query string passed via a URL and sets variables in the global scope. This is achieved by internally switching register_globals on, while the string is parsed. For more details see original advisory: http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_192005.78.html Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3.
Regrouping issues... *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 111032 ***