PHP < 7.3.24 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 142591

Synopsis

The version of PHP running on the remote web server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the version of PHP running on the remote web server is prior to 7.3.24. It is, therefore affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Solution

Upgrade to PHP version 7.3.24 or later.

See Also

https://www.php.net/ChangeLog-7.php#7.3.24

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 142591

File Name: php_7_3_24.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 11/6/2020

Updated: 6/4/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Dos

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:php:php

Required KB Items: www/PHP, installed_sw/PHP

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Patch Publication Date: 10/29/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/29/2020

Reference Information

IAVA: 2020-A-0510-S