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CVE-2006-1085

10.0 · HIGH

admin.php in PHP-Stats 0.1.9.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, gain administrator privileges, and execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the option[admin_pass] parame…

Published Mar 9, 2006php-statsEPSS 3.53%

Overview

CVE-2006-1085 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting php-stats php-stats. It was published on March 9, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

admin.php in PHP-Stats 0.1.9.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, gain administrator privileges, and execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the option[admin_pass] parameter and setting the pass_cookie to the MD5 hash of the specified password.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from php-stats. Update php-stats to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
php-statsphp-stats0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1085?

CVE-2006-1085 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting php-stats php-stats. It was published on March 9, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-1085?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-1085?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from php-stats. Update php-stats to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-1085?

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