CVE-2006-4483 in the critical feed json
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 w…
published 2006-08-31 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-4471
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.9%
- EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- php php 5.1.5
Exploit prediction
2.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
- Technology feeds
References
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php.net
/release_5_1_5.php
patch, release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
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
broken-link, patch
-
cvs.php.net
/viewcvs.cgi/php-src/ext/curl/interface.c?view=log
broken-link, patch
-
secunia.com
/advisories/21546
third-party-advisory, not-applicable, patch, vendor-advisory
-
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
broken-link, patch
-
novell.com
/linux/security/advisories/2006_52_php.html
vendor-advisory, broken-link
-
php.net
/ChangeLog-5.php#5.1.5
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1016984
vdb-entry, broken-link, third-party-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/22039
third-party-advisory, not-applicable
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/19582
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/492671/100/0/threaded
mailing-list, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/30411
third-party-advisory, not-applicable
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/3318
vdb-entry, permissions-required
-
wiki.rpath.com
/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0178
broken-link
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-4483
- NVD CVE-2006-4483
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