9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2006-4483
Apache PHP Arbitrary Directory Traversal
Description

The cURL extension files (1) ext/curl/interface.c and (2) ext/curl/streams.c in PHP before 5.1.5 permit the CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION option when open_basedir or safe_mode is enabled, which allows attackers to perform unauthorized actions, possibly related to the realpath cache.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 31, 2006, 9:04 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 19, 2022, 6:34 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-4483 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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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2006-4483 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-4483 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
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 19, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/interface.c?r1=1.62.2.14.2.6&r2=1.62.2.14.2.7 Patch http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/interface.c?r1=1.62.2.14.2.6&r2=1.62.2.14.2.7 Broken Link, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/interface.c?view=log Patch http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/interface.c?view=log Broken Link, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/streams.c?r1=1.14.2.2.2.3&r2=1.14.2.2.2.4 Patch http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/streams.c?r1=1.14.2.2.2.3&r2=1.14.2.2.2.4 Broken Link, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/21546 Patch, Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/21546 Not Applicable, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/22039 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/22039 Not Applicable
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/30411 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/30411 Not Applicable
    Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1016984 No Types Assigned http://securitytracker.com/id?1016984 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0178 No Types Assigned http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0178 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_52_php.html No Types Assigned http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_52_php.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.1.5 No Types Assigned http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.1.5 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.php.net/release_5_1_5.php Patch http://www.php.net/release_5_1_5.php Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492671/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492671/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19582 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19582 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3318 No Types Assigned http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3318 Permissions Required
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CWE NIST CWE-862
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.1.5
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 17, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/492671/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492671/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 01, 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-2006-4483 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-2006-4483 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

2.24 }} 0.65%

score

0.88451

percentile

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