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CVE-2005-1921

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 us…

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Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
PhpXml Rpc
through 1.3.0
GggeekPhpxmlrpc
through 1.1
DrupalDrupal
before 4.5.4
from 4.6.0 before 4.6.2
TikiTikiwiki Cms\/Groupware
before 1.8.5
DebianDebian Linux
Version 3.1

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