CVE-2006-4483 describes a vulnerability in the cURL extension files of PHP versions prior to 5.1.5. This flaw allows attackers to bypass security restrictions (open_basedir or safe_mode) by enabling the CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION option, potentially leading to unauthorized actions. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is considered critical due to its network-based attack vector, medium complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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