CVE-2006-0887 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via eval injection in PHPLib cookies if index.php3 is accessible.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-0887?

CVE-2006-0887 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Feb 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Eval injection vulnerability in sessions.inc in PHP Base Library (PHPLib) before 7.4a, when index.php3 from the PHPLib distribution is available on the server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by including a base64-encoded representation of the code in a cookie. NOTE: this description was significantly updated on 20060605 to reflect new details after an initial vague advisory.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0887?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phplib Team Phplib.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0887?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0887 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2006-0887 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0887 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fq4g-p58q-8f6g.

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