Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-2498 (CCN-21842)

Assigned:2005-08-14
Published:2005-08-14
Updated:2017-10-11
Summary:Eval injection vulnerability in PHPXMLRPC 1.1.1 and earlier (PEAR XML-RPC for PHP), as used in multiple products including (1) Drupal, (2) phpAdsNew, (3) phpPgAds, and (4) phpgroupware, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via certain nested XML tags in a PHP document that should not be nested, which are injected into an eval function call, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1921.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-2498

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20050815 [DRUPAL-SA-2005-004] Drupal 4.6.3 / 4.5.5 fixes critical XML-RPC issue

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20050817 [PHPADSNEW-SA-2005-001] phpAdsNew and phpPgAds 2.0.6 fix multiple vulnerabilities

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SA:2005:051

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, 2005-08-15 2:34:50
[DRUPAL-SA-2005-004] Drupal 4.6.3 / 4.5.5 fixes critical XML-RPC issue

Source: CCN
Type: The PHP Group Web site
PEAR :: Package :: XML_RPC

Source: CCN
Type: XML-RPC for PHP Web site
XML-RPC for PHP

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2005-748
php security update

Source: CCN
Type: SA16431
XML-RPC for PHP Nested XML Tags PHP Code Execution

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16431

Source: CCN
Type: SA16432
Drupal XML-RPC PHP Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16432

Source: CCN
Type: SA16441
phpMyFAQ XML-RPC Nested XML Tags PHP Code Execution

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16441

Source: CCN
Type: SA16460
Nucleus CMS XML-RPC Nested XML Tags PHP Code Execution

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16460

Source: CCN
Type: SA16465
eGroupWare XML-RPC Nested XML Tags PHP Code Execution

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16465

Source: CCN
Type: SA16468
phpAdsNew Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16468

Source: CCN
Type: SA16469
phpPgAds Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16469

Source: CCN
Type: SA16491
MailWatch for MailScanner XML-RPC PHP Code Execution

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16491

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16550

Source: CCN
Type: SA16558
phpGroupWare Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16558

Source: CCN
Type: SA16563
TikiWiki XML-RPC Nested XML Tags PHP Code Execution

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16563

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16619

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16635

Source: CCN
Type: SA16693
MAXdev MD-Pro Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16693

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
16976

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
17053

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
17066

Source: CCN
Type: SA17440
b2evolution XML-RPC PHP Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
17440

Source: CCN
Type: TikiWiki Web site
ReleaseProcess186

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC INFORMATION BULLETIN P-282
PHP PEAR XML-RPC Server Package Vulnerability

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-789

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-798

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-840

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-842

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-789
php4 -- several vulnerabilities

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-798
phpgroupware -- several vulnerabilities

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-840
drupal -- missing input sanitising

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-842
egroupware -- missing input sanitising

Source: CCN
Type: Fedora Legacy Update Advisory FLSA:166943
Updated php packages fix security issues

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FLSA:166943

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200508-13
PEAR XML-RPC, phpxmlrpc: New PHP script injection vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200508-14
TikiWiki, eGroupWare: Arbitrary command execution through XML-RPC

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200508-18
PhpWiki: Arbitrary command execution through XML-RPC

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200508-20
phpGroupWare: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200508-21
phpWebSite: Arbitrary command execution through XML-RPC and SQL injection

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200509-19
PHP: Vulnerabilities in included PCRE and XML-RPC libraries

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200509-19

Source: CCN
Type: Hardened-PHP Project Security Advisory 15/2005
PHPXMLRPC Remote PHP Code Injection Vulnerability

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_152005.67.html

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SA:2005:049

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 18887
phpPgAds / phpAdsNew js-form.php language Parameter Traversal Arbitrary File Access

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2005:748

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20050815 Advisory 15/2005: PHPXMLRPC Remote PHP Code Injection Vulnerability

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
14560

Source: CCN
Type: BID-14560
PHPXMLRPC and PEAR XML_RPC Remote Code Injection Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: USN-171-1
PHP4 vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
phpxmlrpc-eval-code-execution(21842)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9569

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2005:049
php4 php5: remote code execution

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2005:051
php4 php5: remote code execution

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:edd_dumbill:phpxmlrpc:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20052498
    V
    CVE-2005-2498
    2017-09-27
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9569
    V
    Eval injection vulnerability in PHPXMLRPC 1.1.1 and earlier (PEAR XML-RPC for PHP), as used in multiple products including (1) Drupal, (2) phpAdsNew, (3) phpPgAds, and (4) phpgroupware, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via certain nested XML tags in a PHP document that should not be nested, which are injected into an eval function call, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1921.
    2013-04-29
    oval:org.debian:def:842
    V
    missing input sanitising
    2005-10-04
    oval:org.debian:def:840
    V
    missing input sanitising
    2005-10-04
    oval:org.debian:def:798
    V
    several vulnerabilities
    2005-09-02
    oval:org.debian:def:789
    V
    several vulnerabilities
    2005-08-29
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20050748
    P
    RHSA-2005:748: php security update (Important)
    2005-08-19
    BACK
    edd_dumbill phpxmlrpc 1.1.1