CVE-2006-1085

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 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: 2006-03-09 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

admin.php in PHP-Stats 0.1.9.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, gain administrator privileges, and execute arbitrary PHP code by modifying the option[admin_pass] parameter and setting the pass_cookie to the MD5 hash of the specified password.

Affected products

Php-Stats: through 0.1.9.1

References

http://retrogod.altervista.org/php_stats_0191_adv.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19116
http://www.phpstats.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=140
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426762/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428614/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429145/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16963
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0822
http://retrogod.altervista.org/php_stats_0191_adv.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/19116
http://www.phpstats.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=140
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426762/100/0/threaded

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