Name: CVE-2006-5872: Improper Input Validation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2006-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2006-5872, CWE-20, CVSS 7.3, EPSS 0.0177

login.pl in SQL-Ledger before 2.6.21 and LedgerSMB before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the "-e" flag in the script parameter, which is used as an argument to the perl program.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade sql-ledger	Jul 30, 2024	Dec 18, 2006
Freebsd	—	Upgrade sql-ledger	Dec 10, 2025	Dec 18, 2006

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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