CVE-2006-4994: Apachefriends Xampp

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple unquoted Windows search path vulnerabilities in Apache Friends XAMPP 1.5.2 might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious program file in %SYSTEMDRIVE%, which is run when XAMPP attempts to execute (1) FileZillaServer.exe, (2) mysqld-nt.exe, (3) Perl.exe, or (4) xamppcontrol.exe with an unquoted "Program Files" pathname.

Affected products

• Apachefriends Xampp: version 1.5.2 only

Published 2006-09-26. Last modified 2026-06-16.