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CVE-2006-0868

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-0868 describes multiple unspecified injection vulnerabilities within the Auth Container back ends of PEAR::Auth versions prior to 1.2.4 and 1.3.x before 1.3.0r4, impacting products like pear xml_rpc. These flaws could allow remote attackers to falsify authentication credentials by manipulating underlying storage containers. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, allowing for full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity and no authentication required. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.45%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0245 is in the 69th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: pear/authFixed in: 1.2.4
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: pear/authFixed in: 1.3.0r4

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-76rh-xv36-9mrchigh

PEAR::Auth potential authentication bypass vulnerability

May 1, 2022

References

pear.php.net / package/Auth/download/1.2.4
Patch
pear.php.net / package/Auth/download/1.3.0r4
Patch
secunia.com / advisories/19008
secunia.com / advisories/19301
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/24854
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-13.xml
securityfocus.com / archive/1/425796/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/16758
PatchVendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/0696