CVE-2015-4642
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-05-16 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 06:18
Severity ?
Summary
The escapeshellarg function in ext/standard/exec.c in PHP before 5.4.42, 5.5.x before 5.5.26, and 5.6.x before 5.6.10 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted string to an application that accepts command-line arguments for a call to the PHP system function.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d2ac264ffea5ca2e85640b6736e0c7cd4ee9a4a9
secalert@redhat.comhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/18/6
secalert@redhat.comhttp://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75290
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032709
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69646Exploit
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-10
Impacted products
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