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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 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.

    Published:Jun 29, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Jul 1, 2005
    EPSS Score:0.86153
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Debian
    Product
    Debian Linux
    Vendor
    Drupal
    Product
    Drupal
    Vendor
    Gggeek
    Product
    Phpxmlrpc
    Vendor
    Php
    Product
    Xml Rpc
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Tiki
    Product
    Tikiwiki Cms\/groupware

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43829https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1078https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1083https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1084https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16882

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    References

    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112008638320145&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112015336720867&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112605112027335&w=2
    http://pear.php.net/package/XML_RPC/download/1.3.1
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15810
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15852
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15855
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15861
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15872
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15883
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15884
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15895
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15903
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15904
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15916
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15917
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15922
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15944
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15947
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15957
    http://secunia.com/advisories/16001
    http://secunia.com/advisories/16339
    http://secunia.com/advisories/16693
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17440
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17674
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18003
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-01.xml
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-06.xml
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-07.xml
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1015336
    http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=87163
    http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=338803
    http://www.ampache.org/announce/3_3_1_2.php
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-745
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-746
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-747
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-789
    http://www.drupal.org/security/drupal-sa-2005-003/advisory.txt
    http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00087-07012005
    http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory-022005.php
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:109
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_41_php_pear.html
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_49_php.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-564.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419064/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14088
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2827
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11294
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A350
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112008638320145&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112015336720867&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112605112027335&w=2
    http://pear.php.net/package/XML_RPC/download/1.3.1
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15810
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15852
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15855
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15861
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15872
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15883
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15884
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15895
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15903
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15904
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15916
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15917
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15922
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15944
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15947
    http://secunia.com/advisories/15957
    http://secunia.com/advisories/16001
    http://secunia.com/advisories/16339
    http://secunia.com/advisories/16693
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17440
    http://secunia.com/advisories/17674
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18003
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-01.xml
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-06.xml
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-07.xml
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1015336
    http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=87163
    http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=338803
    http://www.ampache.org/announce/3_3_1_2.php
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-745
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-746
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-747
    http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-789
    http://www.drupal.org/security/drupal-sa-2005-003/advisory.txt
    http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00087-07012005
    http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory-022005.php
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:109
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_41_php_pear.html
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_49_php.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-564.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419064/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14088
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2827
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11294
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A350

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High