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CVE-2005-1921 Detail

Description

Eval injection vulnerability in PEAR XML_RPC 1.3.0 and earlier (aka XML-RPC or xmlrpc) and PHPXMLRPC (aka XML-RPC For PHP or php-xmlrpc) 1.1 and earlier, as used in products such as (1) WordPress, (2) Serendipity, (3) Drupal, (4) egroupware, (5) MailWatch, (6) TikiWiki, (7) phpWebSite, (8) Ampache, and others, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via an XML file, which is not properly sanitized before being used in an eval statement.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112008638320145&w=2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112015336720867&w=2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112605112027335&w=2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://pear.php.net/package/XML_RPC/download/1.3.1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Product 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15810 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15852 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15855 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15861 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15872 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15883 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15884 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15895 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15903 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15904 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15916 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15917 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15922 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15944 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15947 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15957 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/16001 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/16339 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/16693 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/17440 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/17674 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/18003 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-01.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-06.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-07.xml CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015336 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=87163 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Product 
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=338803 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.ampache.org/announce/3_3_1_2.php CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-745 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-746 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-747 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-789 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.drupal.org/security/drupal-sa-2005-003/advisory.txt CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00087-07012005 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Not Applicable  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory-022005.php CVE, Inc., Red Hat Not Applicable 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:109 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Third Party Advisory  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_41_php_pear.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_49_php.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-564.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419064/100/0/threaded CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14088 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2827 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11294 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A350 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Broken Link 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-1921
NVD Published Date:
07/05/2005
NVD Last Modified:
04/02/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.