Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11966
Category:	Web application abuses
Title:	PHP Ping (php-ping.php) RCE Vulnerability - Active Check
Summary:	php-ping is a simple php script executing the 'ping' command.;; A bug in this script allows users to execute arbitrary commands. The problem is based upon the; fact that not all user inputs are filtered correctly: although $host is filtered using; preg_replace(), the $count variable is passed unfiltered to the system() command.
Description:	Summary: php-ping is a simple php script executing the 'ping' command. A bug in this script allows users to execute arbitrary commands. The problem is based upon the fact that not all user inputs are filtered correctly: although $host is filtered using preg_replace(), the $count variable is passed unfiltered to the system() command. Solution: No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-0475 http://www.kapda.ir/advisory-231.html http://secunia.com/advisories/18645 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0368 XForce ISS Database: phpping-negative-count-dos(24382) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24382
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2003 Noam Rathaus

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