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.
Published: 2006-08-31
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-4469 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-342-1 PHP vulnerabilities
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:14:46.975Z

Reserved: 2006-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-4481

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Status : Modified

Published: 2006-08-31T21:04:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-4481

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