CVE-2006-4481

N/A Unknown
Published: August 31, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The (1) file_exists and (2) imap_reopen functions in PHP before 5.1.5 do not check for the safe_mode and open_basedir settings, which allows local users to bypass the settings. NOTE: the error_log function is covered by CVE-2006-3011, and the imap_open function is covered by CVE-2006-1017.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21546
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21768
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21842
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22039
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:162
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_52_php.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.php.net/release_5_1_5.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19582
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-342-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3318
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/21546
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21768
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21842
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22039
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:162
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_52_php.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.php.net/release_5_1_5.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19582
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-342-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3318
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

20 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
44th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

php