01 Record
CVE-2009-4024
Argument injection vulnerability in the ping function in Ping.php in the Net_Ping package before 2.4.5 for PEAR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the host parameter.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Argument injection vulnerability in the ping function in Ping.php in the Net_Ping package before 2.4.5 for PEAR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the host parameter.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 6.13% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 93.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2009-11-28 17:00Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 06:45Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-11-20
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- eb4a6746023ba5d4b8bce414aa7a3777af3c9077ea40ea583463fa0014df8f36
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-11613https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01152.html
- pear.php.nethttp://pear.php.net/package/Net_Ping/download/2.4.5
- svn.php.nethttp://svn.php.net/viewvc/pear/packages/Net_Ping/trunk/Ping.php?r1=274728&r2=290669&pathrev=290669
- pear.php.nethttp://pear.php.net/advisory20091114-01.txt
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-12156https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01130.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comnetping-ping-command-execution(54390)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54390
- blog.pear.php.nethttp://blog.pear.php.net/2009/11/14/net_traceroute-and-net_ping-security-advisory/
- www.securityfocus.com37093http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37093
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-3320http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3320
- secunia.com37502http://secunia.com/advisories/37502
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-11523https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg01044.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-1949http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1949
- secunia.com37451http://secunia.com/advisories/37451