CVE-2006-0628

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-02-10 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

myquiz.pl in Dale Ray MyQuiz 1.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the URL, which are not properly handled as part of the PATH_INFO environment variable.

Affected products

Dale Ray Myquiz: 1.01

References

http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-February/000537.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/18737
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/409
http://www.corantodemo.net/coranto/viewnews.cgi?id=EpApAAAVkyirPGThSf&style=dldetails
http://www.evuln.com/vulns/57/summary.html
http://www.osvdb.org/22925
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423921/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424266/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0443
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24501
http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-February/000537.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/18737

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