CVE-2005-1921

HIGH severity · CVSS 7.5 · Code injection

7.5CVSS HIGH

Summary

Eval injection vulnerability in PEAR XML_RPC 1.3.0 and earlier (aka XML-RPC or xmlrpc) and PHPXMLRPC (aka XML-RPC For PHP or php-xmlrpc) 1.1 and earlier, as used in products such as (1) WordPress, (2) Serendipity, (3) Drupal, (4) egroupware, (5) MailWatch, (6) TikiWiki, (7) phpWebSite, (8) Ampache, and others, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via an XML file, which is not properly sanitized before being used in an eval statement.

Impact & exploitability

Attack vectorNetwork

Attack complexityLow

Privileges required—

User interaction—

Confidentiality impact—

Integrity impact—

Availability impact—

Exploit probability (EPSS)86%

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products we track (2)

Drupal Debian

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Official patch: http://pear.php.net/package/XML_RPC/download/1.3.1 ↗

CVE-2005-1921

Summary

Impact & exploitability

Affected products we track (2)

Recommendation

Additional information