7.5
HIGH
CVE-2001-1246
PHP Apache Mail Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

June 30, 2001, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 20, 2024, 11:37 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2001-1246 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Php php
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/194425 No Types Assigned http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/194425 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6787.php Patch, Vendor Advisory http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6787.php Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.php.net/do_download.php?download_file=php-4.1.2.tar.gz No Types Assigned http://www.php.net/do_download.php?download_file=php-4.1.2.tar.gz Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-102.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-102.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-129.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-129.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-159.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-159.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2954 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2954 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CWE NIST CWE-88
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0.5 up to (including) 4.1.0
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 01, 2004

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2001-1246 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

6.36 }} 2.26%

score

0.93390

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
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Availability