High severity · published Jan 19, 2016
CVE-2015-6836
The SoapClient __call method in ext/soap/soap.c in PHP before 5.4.45, 5.5.x before 5.5.29, and 5.6.x before 5.6.13 does not properly manage headers, which allows remote attackers…
7.3
CVSS
10.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The SoapClient __call method in ext/soap/soap.c in PHP before 5.4.45, 5.5.x before 5.5.29, and 5.6.x before 5.6.13 does not properly manage headers, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data that triggers a "type confusion" in the serialize_function_call function.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)10.3% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PH
PHP · PHP
through 5.4.44; 5.5.0; 5.5.0; 5.5.0; 5.5.0; 5.5.0; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6836
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6836
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3358
www.php.net
http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76644
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033548
bugs.php.net
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=70388
security.gentoo.org
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-10
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