CVE-2016-6288
moderate-risk
Published 2016-07-25
The php_url_parse_ex function in ext/standard/url.c in PHP before 5.5.38 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving the smart_str data type.
Do I need to act?
~
4.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10
Critical
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Affected Vendors
References (18)
Mailing List
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/24/2
Release Notes
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92111
Issue Tracking
https://bugs.php.net/70480
Mailing List
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/24/2
Release Notes
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92111
Issue Tracking
https://bugs.php.net/70480
45
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
32/34 · Critical
Exploitability
8/34 · Low
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal