CVE-2006-0868

Multiple unspecified injection vulnerabilities in unspecified Auth Container back ends for PEAR::Auth before 1.2.4, and 1.3.x before 1.3.0r4, allow remote attackers to "falsify authentication credentials," related to the "underlying storage containers."

Published: 2006-02-23 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-0868 is rated Moderate Risk (58.9/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.45%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0868

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 2.31% 2.45% +0.14%
2 2025-03-30 3.04% 2.31% -0.73%
3 2025-03-29 3.04%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-0868

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-0868

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2006-0868

GHSA-76rh-xv36-9mrc · Severity: high · Ecosystem: composer — PEAR::Auth potential authentication bypass vulnerability

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-0868

vendor priority summary link
gentoo normal CVE-2006-0868: 1 GLSA(s) (200603-13), 1 atom(s) (dev-php/PEAR-Auth); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2006-0868
ubuntu medium CVE-2006-0868 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (php-auth), 9 status rows across 9 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, upstream): released 7, ignored 1, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2006-0868

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-0868

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
pear xml_rpc 1.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.2.0rc1 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.2.0rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.2.0rc2 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.2.0rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.2.0rc3 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.2.0rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.2.0rc4 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.2.0rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.2.0rc5 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.2.0rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.2.0rc6 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.2.0rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.2.0rc7 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.2.0rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.3.0rc1 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.3.0rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.3.0rc2 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.3.0rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear xml_rpc 1.3.0rc3 cpe:2.3:a:pear:xml_rpc:1.3.0rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-0868

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