CVE-2006-1015 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can read and create arbitrary files via argument injection in PHP mail function when using sendmail with remote input.
- 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-2006-1015?
CVE-2006-1015 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Php Php, published on 7 Mar 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Argument injection vulnerability in certain PHP 3.x, 4.x, and 5.x applications, when used with sendmail and when accepting remote input for the additional_parameters argument to the mail function, allows remote attackers to read and create arbitrary files via the sendmail -C and -X arguments. NOTE: it could be argued that this is a class of technology-specific vulnerability, instead of a particular instance; if so, then this should not be included in CVE.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1015?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php Php.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1015?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1015 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2006-1015 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-1015 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-pjvh-w3q2-44j5.