CVE-2011-4075
highpriority · attend · 58EPSS 0.519 · 99 %ileexploit · weaponizedEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (3)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-18021phpLDAPadmin 1.2.1.1 - Remote PHP Code Injection (1)functional · exploit_db
- EDB-18031phpLDAPadmin 1.2.1.1 - Remote PHP Code Injection (Metasploit) (2)functional · exploit_db
affected products (9)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- phpldapadmin project phpldapadmin= 1.2.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:phpldapadmin_project:phpldapadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- phpldapadmin project phpldapadmin= 1.2.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:phpldapadmin_project:phpldapadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- phpldapadmin project phpldapadmin= 1.2.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:phpldapadmin_project:phpldapadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- phpldapadmin project phpldapadmin= 1.2.0.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:phpldapadmin_project:phpldapadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- phpldapadmin project phpldapadmin= 1.2.0.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:phpldapadmin_project:phpldapadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- phpldapadmin project phpldapadmin= 1.2.0.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:phpldapadmin_project:phpldapadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- phpldapadmin project phpldapadmin= 1.2.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:phpldapadmin_project:phpldapadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- phpldapadmin project phpldapadmin= 1.2.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:phpldapadmin_project:phpldapadmin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (38)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://dev.metasploit.com/redmine/issues/5820cnnvd
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/24/9cnnvd
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/25/2cnnvd
- http://osvdb.org/76594cnnvd
- http://phpldapadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpldapadmin/phpldapadmin%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bf=lib/functions.php%3Bh=eb160dc9f7d74e563131e21d4c85d7849a0c6638%3Bhp=19fde9974d4e5eb3bfac04bb223ccbefdb98f9a0%3Bhb=76e6dad13ef77c5448b8dfed1a61e4acc7241165%3Bhpb=5d4245f93ae6f065e7535f268e3cd87a23b07744cnnvd
- http://phpldapadmin.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=phpldapadmin/phpldapadmin;a=blobdiff;f=lib/functions.php;h=eb160dc9f7d74e563131e21d4c85d7849a0c6638;hp=19fde9974d4e5eb3bfac04bb223ccbefdb98f9a0;hb=76e6dad13ef77c5448b8dfed1a61e4acc7241165;hpb=5d4245f93ae6f065e7535f268e3cd87a23b07744cnnvd
- http://phpldapadmin.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Pagecnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46551cnnvd
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