PHP 5.3.x < 5.3.27 Information Disclosure

low Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 6928

Synopsis

The remote web server uses a version of PHP that is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

PHP versions 5.3.x earlier than 5.3.23 are affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.
The fix for CVE-2013-1643 was incomplete and an error still exists in the files 'ext/soap/php_xml.c' and 'ext/libxml/libxml.c' related to handling external entities. This error could cause PHP to parse remote XML documents defined by an attacker and could allow access to arbitrary filesthe buffer overflow error that exists in the function '_pdo_pgsql_error' in the file 'ext/pdo_pgsql/pgsql_driver.c'

Solution

Upgrade to PHP version 5.3.27 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 6928

Family: Web Servers

Published: 7/16/2013

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 67259

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:php:php

Patch Publication Date: 3/14/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/5/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4113

BID: 61128

Detections

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