UnratedFix available
phpldapadmin — security advisory
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.
- Products
- phpldapadmin
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.2.0.5-2.1
- CVEs
- CVE-2011-4075
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 23:03 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4075
phpldapadmin
Fixed versions: 1.2.0.5-2.1
phpldapadmin
Fixed versions: 1.2.0.5-2.1
phpldapadmin
Fixed versions: 1.2.0.5-2.1
Complete source record
{
"id": "eec52c3aac632f949bd0f282b94bbb1bfe3062f4a687ed1762af21418250d376",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4075",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4075",
"summary": "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.",
"evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4075",
"products": [
{
"name": {
"value": "phpldapadmin",
"evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"value": "1.2.0.5-2.1",
"evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
}
],
"affected_versions": []
},
{
"name": {
"value": "phpldapadmin",
"evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"value": "1.2.0.5-2.1",
"evidence": "/affected/1/ranges"
}
],
"affected_versions": []
},
{
"name": {
"value": "phpldapadmin",
"evidence": "/affected/2/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"value": "1.2.0.5-2.1",
"evidence": "/affected/2/ranges"
}
],
"affected_versions": []
}
],
"severity": "unknown",
"structured": {
"id": "DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4075",
"aliases": [
"DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4075"
],
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.2.0.5-2.1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "phpldapadmin",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/phpldapadmin?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
"ecosystem": "Debian:12"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4075.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "not yet assigned"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.2.0.5-2.1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "phpldapadmin",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/phpldapadmin?arch=source&distro=trixie",
"ecosystem": "Debian:13"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4075.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "not yet assigned"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.2.0.5-2.1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "phpldapadmin",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/phpldapadmin?arch=source&distro=forky",
"ecosystem": "Debian:14"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2011-4075.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "not yet assigned"
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-23T17:47:33.289972578Z",
"provider": "osv",
"upstream": [
"CVE-2011-4075"
],
"references": [
"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4075"
]
},
"related_cves": [
{
"value": "CVE-2011-4075",
"evidence": "/upstream"
}
],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": null
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 417589,
"published_at": "2011-11-02T17:55:01.387+00:00"
}