CVE-2006-3011
The error_log function in basic_functions.c in PHP before 4.4.4 and 5.x before 5.1.5 allows local...
The error_log function in basic_functions.c in PHP before 4.4.4 and 5.x before 5.1.5 allows local users to bypass safe mode and open_basedir restrictions via a "php://" or other scheme in the third argument, which disables safe mode.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
The error_log function in basic_functions.c in PHP before 4.4.4 and 5.x before 5.1.5 allows local users to bypass safe mode and open_basedir restrictions via a "php://" or other scheme in the third argument, which disables safe mode.
- Record
CVE-2006-3011- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The error_log function in basic_functions.c in PHP before 4.4.4 and 5.x before 5.1.5 allows local users to bypass safe mode and open_basedir restrictions via a "php://" or other scheme in the third argument, which disables safe mode.
- Record
CVE-2006-3011- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-3008 No score
The error_log function in basic_functions.c in PHP before 4.4.4 and 5.x before 5.1.5 allows local users to bypass safe mode and open_basedir restrictions via a "php://" or other scheme in the third argument, which disables safe mode.
- Record
EUVD-2006-3008- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7mhv-mg92-qx3w No score
The error_log function in basic_functions.c in PHP before 4.4.4 and 5.x before 5.1.5 allows local...
The error_log function in basic_functions.c in PHP before 4.4.4 and 5.x before 5.1.5 allows local users to bypass safe mode and open_basedir restrictions via a "php://" or other scheme in the third argument, which disables safe mode.
- Record
GHSA-7mhv-mg92-qx3w- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PHP 5.2.6 - 'error_log' Safe_mode Bypass | 2008-11-20 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-3011 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Php, published June 26, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.34%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
php.net/release_5_1_5.php
securitytracker.com/id?1016377
secunia.com/advisories/21050
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27414
securityreason.com/securityalert/1129
cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/ext/standard/basic_functions.c?r1=1.543.2.51.2.9&r2=1.543.2.51.2.10&pathrev=PHP_4_4&diff_format=u
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secunia.com/advisories/21546
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2523
ubuntu.com/usn/usn-320-1
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:122
secunia.com/advisories/21125
cvs.php.net/viewvc.cgi/php-src/ext/standard/basic_functions.c?diff_format=u&view=log&pathrev=PHP_4_4
secunia.com/advisories/20818
osvdb.org/26827
securityfocus.com/bid/18645
securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/41
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3011
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7mhv-mg92-qx3w