Description
Eval injection vulnerability in sessions.inc in PHP Base Library (PHPLib) before 7.4a, when index.php3 from the PHPLib distribution is available on the server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by including a base64-encoded representation of the code in a cookie. NOTE: this description was significantly updated on 20060605 to reflect new details after an initial vague advisory.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- PHPLib < 7.4 - SQL Injection EDB-43838 · webapps · Mar 5, 2016
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- phplib-code-execution(24873) vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-0720 vdb-entry
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=31885&release_id=396091
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00107-03052006
- 23466 vdb-entry
- 16902 third-party-advisory
- 1016123 vdb-entry
- 16801 vdb-entry