HIGH
myquiz.pl in Dale Ray MyQuiz 1.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the URL, which are not properly handled as part of the PATH_INFO environment variable
Published Feb 10, 2006
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 5.73%
Description
myquiz.pl in Dale Ray MyQuiz 1.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the URL, which are not properly handled as part of the PATH_INFO environment variable.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
5.73% 0.05732
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.05732
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5.73% (0.05732) | 92.81th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.60% (0.05600) | 91.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 29.21% (0.29207) | 96.46th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 25.25% (0.25246) | 95.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 26, 2025 | 22.54% (0.22543) | 95.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 20.21% (0.20210) | 95.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 25.46% (0.25461) | 93.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 20.21% (0.20210) | 95.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 8.24% (0.08240) | 94.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 13.17% (0.13168) | 95.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 1, 2024 | 11.30% (0.11297) | 94.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 6.27% (0.06273) | 92.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 17, 2023 | 7.25% (0.07247) | 93.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 8.07% (0.08071) | 93.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 94.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 94.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 88.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-February/000537.html mailing-listx_refsource_VIM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18737 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/409 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.corantodemo.net/coranto/viewnews.cgi?id=EpApAAAVkyirPGThSf&style=dldetails x_refsource_MISCPatch
- http://www.evuln.com/vulns/57/summary.html x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/22925 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423921/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424266/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0443 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24501 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-February/000537.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VIM | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18737 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/409 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.corantodemo.net/coranto/viewnews.cgi?id=EpApAAAVkyirPGThSf&style=dldetails | x_refsource_MISCPatch | |
| http://www.evuln.com/vulns/57/summary.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/22925 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423921/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424266/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0443 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24501 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 10, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 10, 2006
Link CVE-2006-0628
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a