CVE-2006-6361

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-12-07 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the uploadprogress_php_rfc1867_file function in uploadprogress.c in Bitflux Upload Progress Meter before 8276 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP POST fileupload requests.

Affected products

Bitflux Upload Progress Meter: 8215, 8275

References

http://blog.php-security.org/archives/58-Suhosin-caught-another-remote-code-execution-vulnerability.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21417
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4841
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30715
https://ssl.bitflux.ch/horde/chora/diff.php/misc/uploadprogress/uploadprogress.c?r1=8215&r2=8276&ty=h
http://blog.php-security.org/archives/58-Suhosin-caught-another-remote-code-execution-vulnerability.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21417
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4841
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30715
https://ssl.bitflux.ch/horde/chora/diff.php/misc/uploadprogress/uploadprogress.c?r1=8215&r2=8276&ty=h

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