Vulnerability in PHP
CVE-2001-1246
PHP 4.0.5 through 4.1.0 in safe mode does not properly cleanse the 5th parameter to the mail() function, which allows local users and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.097 (95.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.097 · newest: 0.097 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-159.html (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-129.html (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/6787.php (Patch, vdb-entry, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/2954 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/194425 (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-102.html (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- www.php.net/do_download.php (Broken Link)