CVE-2011-4075
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 51.9%EU EUVD
The masort function in lib/functions.php in phpLDAPadmin 1.2.x before 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the orderby parameter (aka sortby variable) in a query_engine action to cmd.php, as exploited in the wild in October 2011.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-94
- EPSS score
- 51.9% (99th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-4027)
- Published
- November 2, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-4027 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- phpldapadmin project / phpldapadmin
- phpldapadmin project / phpldapadmin
- phpldapadmin project / phpldapadmin
- phpldapadmin project / phpldapadmin
- phpldapadmin project / phpldapadmin
- phpldapadmin project / phpldapadmin
- phpldapadmin project / phpldapadmin
- phpldapadmin project / phpldapadmin
References
- http://dev.metasploit.com/redmine/issues/5820(Exploit)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/24/9(Exploit, Patch)
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/25/2(Exploit, Patch)
- http://osvdb.org/76594
- http://phpldapadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpldapadmin/phpldapadmin%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bf=lib/functions.php%3Bh=eb160dc9f7d74e563131e21d4c85d7849a0c6638%3Bhp=19fde9974d4e5eb3bfac04bb223ccbefdb98f9a0%3Bhb=76e6dad13ef77c5448b8dfed1a61e4acc7241165%3Bhpb=5d4245f93ae6f065e7535f268e3cd87a23b07744
- http://phpldapadmin.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46551(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46672
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=3417184&group_id=61828&atid=498546
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2333
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18021/(Exploit)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50331
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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