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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:350 Date: 2005-07-19
Title: PEAR XML_RPC PHP Code Execution Vulnerability
Description: 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.
Version: 1 Class: vulnerability
Status: ACCEPTED Reference(s): CVE-2005-1921
Family: unix
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Product(s): php
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