Critical severity · published Aug 2, 2018
CVE-2017-9120
PHP 7.x through 7.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string…
9.8
CVSS
7.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
PHP 7.x through 7.1.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long string because of an Integer overflow in mysqli_real_escape_string.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)7.6% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PH
PHP · PHP
7.0.0 through 7.1.5; 7.4.0 before 7.4.23; 8.0.0 before 8.0.10 · source: NVD
SA
Storage Automation Store · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9120
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9120
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2519
Exploit
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=74544
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181107-0003/
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