High severity · published Feb 21, 2019
CVE-2018-20783
In PHP before 5.6.39, 7.x before 7.0.33, 7.1.x before 7.1.25, and 7.2.x before 7.2.13, a buffer over-read in PHAR reading functions may allow an attacker to read allocated or…
7.5
CVSS
5.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In PHP before 5.6.39, 7.x before 7.0.33, 7.1.x before 7.1.25, and 7.2.x before 7.2.13, a buffer over-read in PHAR reading functions may allow an attacker to read allocated or unallocated memory past the actual data when trying to parse a .phar file. This is related to phar_parse_pharfile in ext/phar/phar.c.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)5.7% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PH
PHP · PHP
before 5.6.39; 7.0.0 before 7.0.33; 7.1.0 before 7.1.25; 7.2.0 before 7.2.13 · source: NVD
LE
Leap · Opensuse
42.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20783
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-20783
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00083.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00104.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00041.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00044.html
Vendor Advisory
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
Vendor Advisory
http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php
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