CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-4642

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2016-05-16 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-05-16
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-78

Description

The escapeshellarg function in ext/standard/exec.c in PHP before 5.4.42, 5.5.x before 5.5.26, and 5.6.x before 5.6.10 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted string to an application that accepts command-line arguments for a call to the PHP system function.

Affected configurations

• php php (<= 5.4.41) • php php 5.5.0 • php php 5.5.1 • php php 5.5.2 • php php 5.5.3 • php php 5.5.4 • php php 5.5.5 • php php 5.5.6 • php php 5.5.7 • php php 5.5.8 • php php 5.5.9 • php php 5.5.10 • php php 5.5.11 • php php 5.5.12 • php php 5.5.13 • php php 5.5.14 • php php 5.5.15 • php php 5.5.16 • php php 5.5.17 • php php 5.5.18 • php php 5.5.19 • php php 5.5.20 • php php 5.5.21 • php php 5.5.22 • php php 5.5.23 • php php 5.5.24 • php php 5.5.25 • php php 5.6.0 • php php 5.6.1 • php php 5.6.2 • php php 5.6.3 • php php 5.6.4 • php php 5.6.5 • php php 5.6.6 • php php 5.6.7 • php php 5.6.8 • php php 5.6.9

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness

References