CVE-2006-5473
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CVE-2006-5473 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in Description.php in Softerra PHP Developer Library 1.5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the lib_dir parameter. NOTE: this issue is disputed by CVE as of 20061023, since there is no Description.php file included in the product, and the existing "Description" file contains documentation, not functioning code. EPSS estimates a 1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in Description.php in Softerra PHP Developer Library 1.5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the lib_dir parameter. NOTE: this issue is disputed by CVE as of 20061023, since there is no Description.php file included in the product, and the existing "Description" file contains documentation, not functioning code
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Softerra | Php Developer Library | <= 1.5.3 |
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