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PHP 7.1.x < 7.1.15 Stack Buffer Overflow

critical Web App Scanning Plugin ID 98859

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Synopsis

PHP 7.1.x < 7.1.15 Stack Buffer Overflow

Description

According to its banner, the version of PHP running on the remote web server is 7.1.x prior to 7.1.15. It is, therefore, affected by a stack buffer overflow vulnerability.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to PHP version 7.1.15 or later.

See Also

http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php#7.1.15

https://www.cisecurity.org/advisory/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-php-could-allow-for-arbitrary-code-execution_2018-023/

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 98859

Type: remote

Published: 1/9/2019

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-7584

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-7584

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/1/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/1/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-7584

BID: 103204