CVE-2006-0887

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-02-25 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-94

Description

Eval injection vulnerability in sessions.inc in PHP Base Library (PHPLib) before 7.4a, when index.php3 from the PHPLib distribution is available on the server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by including a base64-encoded representation of the code in a cookie. NOTE: this description was significantly updated on 20060605 to reflect new details after an initial vague advisory.

Affected products

Phplib Team Phplib: 7.4

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/16902
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016123
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=31885&release_id=396091
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00107-03052006
http://www.osvdb.org/23466
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16801
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0720
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24873
http://secunia.com/advisories/16902
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016123
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=31885&release_id=396091
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00107-03052006

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