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CVE-2006-4483
The cURL extension files (1) ext/curl/interface.c and (2) ext/curl/streams.c in PHP before 5.1.5 permit the CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION option…
- 9.3HighCVSS base score
- 2.9%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 13% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
The cURL extension files (1) ext/curl/interface.c and (2) ext/curl/streams.c in PHP before 5.1.5 permit the CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION option when open_basedir or safe_mode is enabled, which allows attackers to perform unauthorized actions, possibly related to the realpath cache.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 18 years later
· 18 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.9% · top 13% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References14
- 1016984 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.php.net/release_5_1_5.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 22039 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/interface.c?r1=1.62.2.14.2.6&r2=1.62.2.14.2.7 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/interface.c?view=log (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 19582 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20080527 rPSA-2008-0178-1 php php-mysql php-pgsql (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 30411 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 21546 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2006-3318 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/streams.c?r1=1.14.2.2.2.3&r2=1.14.2.2.2.4 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0178 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.1.5 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2006:052 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2006-4471 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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