Description
security/xamppsecurity.php in XAMPP 1.6.8 performs an extract operation on the SERVER superglobal array, which allows remote attackers to spoof critical variables, as demonstrated by setting the REMOTE_ADDR variable to 127.0.0.1.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Michael Brooks · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7384
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7384
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47202
Scores
EPSS
0.0241
EPSS Percentile
85.2%
Details
CWE
CWE-94
Status
published
Products (1)
apachefriends/xampp
1.6.8
Published
Mar 20, 2009
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026