CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-0200

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A format string vulnerability in the error-reporting feature of the mysqli extension in PHP 5.1.0 and 5.1.1 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in MySQL error messages.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely execute arbitrary code on the server, leading to full compromise of the application and its data.

Recommendation

Upgrade PHP to version 5.1.2 or later, which includes a fix for this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Format string vulnerability in the error-reporting feature in the mysqli extension in PHP 5.1.0 and 5.1.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in MySQL error messages.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS