Vulnerability in PHP

CVE-2015-0273

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in ext/date/php_date.c in PHP before 5.4.38, 5.5.x before 5.5.22, and 5.6.x before 5.6.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized input containing a (1) R or (2) r type specifier in (a) DateTimeZone data handled by the php_date_timezone_initialize_from_hash function or (b) DateTime data handled by the php_date_initialize_from_hash function.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.438 (98.7th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 99th percentile — 98.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2015-0273: rose from 0.429 to 0.438.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.429 · newest: 0.438 · change: +0.009

Affected products

  • PHP — versions 5.5.0, 5.5.1, 5.5.2

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0273?
CVE-2015-0273 is a vulnerability in PHP. Published 2015-03-30.
Is CVE-2015-0273 known to be exploited?
7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.