Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpinfo (info.c) in PHP 5.1.2 and 4.4.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via long array variables, including (1) a large number of dimensions or (2) long values, which prevents HTML tags from being removed.

INFO

Published Date :

April 10, 2006, 6:06 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:07 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-0996 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

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2006-0996.

URL Resource
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060501-01-U.asc
http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/standard/info.c
http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/standard/info.c?r1=1.260&r2=1.261 Patch
http://marc.info/?l=php-cvs&m=114374620416389&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0276.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0549.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19599 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19775 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19832 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19979 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20052 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20210 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20222 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20951 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21125 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21252 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21564 Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200605-08.xml
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/34
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/675
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015879
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-129.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-160.htm
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:074
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/05-05-2006.html
http://www.osvdb.org/24484
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-4.php#4.4.3
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0501.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17362 Exploit
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-320-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1290
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2685
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25702
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10997
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060501-01-U.asc
http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/standard/info.c
http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/standard/info.c?r1=1.260&r2=1.261 Patch
http://marc.info/?l=php-cvs&m=114374620416389&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0276.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0549.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19599 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19775 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19832 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19979 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20052 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20210 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20222 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20951 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21125 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21252 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21564 Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200605-08.xml
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/34
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/675
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015879
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-129.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-160.htm
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:074
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/05-05-2006.html
http://www.osvdb.org/24484
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-4.php#4.4.3
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0501.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17362 Exploit
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-320-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1290
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2685
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25702
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10997

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-0996 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10997 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10997 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 20, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/25702 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25702 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Oct. 19, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-cvs&m=114374620416389&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=php-cvs&m=114374620416389&w=2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 10, 2006

    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-2006-0996 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-0996 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

6.94 }} -2.05%

score

0.94001

percentile

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