PHP 7.3.x < 7.3.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities.

critical Nessus Plugin ID 128531

Synopsis

An application installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its banner, the version of PHP running on the remote web server is 7.3.x prior to 7.3.9. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities including an unspecified heap buffer overflow.

Solution

Upgrade to PHP version 7.3.9 or later.

See Also

https://www.php.net/ChangeLog-7.php#7.3.9

https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=78213

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 128531

File Name: php_7_3_9.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 9/5/2019

Updated: 5/28/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-13224

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:php:php

Required KB Items: www/PHP, installed_sw/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/29/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/29/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-13224