CVE-2006-0996

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-0996
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-04-10 18:06:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionCross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpinfo (info.c) in PHP 5.1.2 and 4.4.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via long array variables, including (1) a large number of dimensions or (2) long values, which prevents HTML tags from being removed.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS: 0.181540000 probability, percentile 0.951990000 (date 2026-04-19)

Problem Types: CWE-79 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Php Php 4.4.2 All All All
Application Php Php 5.1.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

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rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Security Announcement af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com
patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060501-01-U.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 patches.sgi.com
Secunia - Advisories - SGI Advanced Linux Environment Multiple Updates af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Red Hat update for php - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
'[PHP-CVS] cvs: php-src /ext/standard info.c' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
PHP "phpinfo()" Cross-Site Scripting and Security Bypass - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Red Hat update for php - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
usn/usn-320-1 - Ubuntu: Linux for human beings af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Secunia - Advisories - Gentoo update for php af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
[cvs] Diff of /php-src/ext/standard/info.c af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cvs.php.net Patch
ASA-2006-129 (RHSA-2006-0276) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.avaya.com
Ubuntu update for PHP - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
PHP: PHP 4 ChangeLog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.php.net
PHP phpinfo() Array Validation Bug Lets Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Secunia - Advisories - Avaya Products PHP Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityReason - phpinfo() Cross Site Scripting PHP 5.1.2 and 4.4.2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
Red Hat Stronghold updates for uw-imap and PHP - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
[cvs] Log of /php-src/ext/standard/info.c af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cvs.php.net
Advisories - Mandriva Linux af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
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ASA-2006-160 (RHSA-2006-0501) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.avaya.com
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