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CVE-2006-5521: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in DNS/RR.php in Net_DNS 0.03 and earlier allows remote attackers t...

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in DNS/RR.php in Net_DNS 0.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpdns_basedir parameter.

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CVE-2006-5521 is a remote file inclusion issue in Net_DNS 0.03 and earlier. If vulnerable code is reachable, an attacker could cause the application to load attacker-controlled PHP, leading to arbitrary code execution. The sources do not provide a CVSS score or vendor patch details. Exposure is most likely in legacy PHP applications that bundled or installed Net_DNS 0.03 or earlier and expose code paths reaching DNS/RR.php with attacker-controlled phpdns_basedir input. Prioritize discovery and remediation in internet-facing legacy PHP systems. The business risk is high because successful exploitation could execute code on the web server, but urgency should be calibrated by actual presence and reachability. Mitigation focus: Inventory PHP applications for Net_DNS 0.03 or earlier.; Check current vendor or project guidance for fixed versions or replacement packages.; Remove vulnerable legacy Net_DNS code where it is no longer required..

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