// For flags

CVE-2005-1921

PHPXMLRPC < 1.1 - Remote Code Execution

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

5
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2005-06-08 CVE Reserved
  • 2005-07-01 CVE Published
  • 2005-07-01 First Exploit
  • 2024-06-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
CAPEC
References (58)
URL Tag Source
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112008638320145&w=2 Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112015336720867&w=2 Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/15810 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15852 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15855 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15861 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15872 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15883 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15884 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15895 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15903 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15904 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15916 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15917 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15922 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15944 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15947 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/15957 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/16001 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/16339 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/16693 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/17440 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/17674 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/18003 Broken Link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015336 Broken Link
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=87163 Product
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=338803 Broken Link
http://www.ampache.org/announce/3_3_1_2.php Broken Link
http://www.drupal.org/security/drupal-sa-2005-003/advisory.txt Third Party Advisory
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory-022005.php Not Applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14088 Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2827 Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11294 Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A350 Broken Link
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URL Date SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43829 2015-07-02
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16882 2010-07-25
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1078 2005-07-01
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1083 2005-07-04
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1084 2005-07-04
URL Date SRC
http://pear.php.net/package/XML_RPC/download/1.3.1 2024-02-14
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:109 2024-02-14
URL Date SRC
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&amp;m=112605112027335&amp;w=2 2024-02-14
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-01.xml 2024-02-14
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-06.xml 2024-02-14
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-07.xml 2024-02-14
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-745 2024-02-14
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-746 2024-02-14
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-747 2024-02-14
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-789 2024-02-14
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&amp;article_id=00087-07012005 2024-02-14
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html 2024-02-14
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_41_php_pear.html 2024-02-14
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_49_php.html 2024-02-14
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-564.html 2024-02-14
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419064/100/0/threaded 2024-02-14
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-1921 2005-07-07
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617676 2005-07-07
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Php
Search vendor "Php"
 Xml Rpc
Search vendor "Php" for product "Xml Rpc"
 <= 1.3.0
Search vendor "Php" for product "Xml Rpc" and version " <= 1.3.0"
pear
Affected
Gggeek
Search vendor "Gggeek"
 Phpxmlrpc
Search vendor "Gggeek" for product "Phpxmlrpc"
 <= 1.1
Search vendor "Gggeek" for product "Phpxmlrpc" and version " <= 1.1"
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Affected
Drupal
Search vendor "Drupal"
 Drupal
Search vendor "Drupal" for product "Drupal"
 < 4.5.4
Search vendor "Drupal" for product "Drupal" and version " < 4.5.4"
-
Affected
Drupal
Search vendor "Drupal"
 Drupal
Search vendor "Drupal" for product "Drupal"
 >= 4.6.0 < 4.6.2
Search vendor "Drupal" for product "Drupal" and version " >= 4.6.0 < 4.6.2"
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Affected
Tiki
Search vendor "Tiki"
 Tikiwiki Cms\/groupware
Search vendor "Tiki" for product "Tikiwiki Cms\/groupware"
 < 1.8.5
Search vendor "Tiki" for product "Tikiwiki Cms\/groupware" and version " < 1.8.5"
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Affected
Debian
Search vendor "Debian"
 Debian Linux
Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"
 3.1
Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "3.1"
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Affected