VDB
CVE-2016-6175
CVE-2016-6175
PUBLISHED
Eval injection vulnerability in php-gettext 1.0.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a crafted plural forms header.
EPSS 10.93% · 93.5th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
10.93%
93.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | php-gettext | 1.0.11-2ubuntu0.1~esm1, 0, 1.0.11-1 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | php-gettext | 1.0.12-0.1, 0 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | php-gettext | 0, 1.0.11-1, 1.0.11-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
Exploit Intelligence
- CIRCL exploited: CVE-2016-6175 (circl-sighting)
- https://kmkz-web-blog.blogspot.cz/2016/07/advisory-cve-2016-6175.html (circl)
- https://github.com/NagVis/nagvis/commit/4fe8672a5aec3467da72b5852ca6d283c15adb53 (circl)
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/php-gettext/+bug/1606184 (circl)
- 40154 (cve.org)
- PHP gettext 1.0.12 - (gettext.php) Unauthenticated Code Execution (0day-today)
- PHP gettext 1.0.12 - (gettext.php) Unauthenticated Code Execution (0day-today)
Timeline
- Jul 25, 2016 PoC Published
- Jul 25, 2016 PoC Published
- Feb 7, 2017 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Aug 22, 2024 EPSS Score
- Feb 2, 2025 EPSS Score
- Mar 17, 2025 EPSS Score
- Mar 22, 2025 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2025 EPSS Score
- Mar 30, 2025 EPSS Score
- Apr 11, 2025 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6175 third-party-advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/php-gettext/+bug/1606184 third-party-advisory
- https://kmkz-web-blog.blogspot.cz/2016/07/advisory-cve-2016-6175.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6175 third-party-advisory