Vulnerability in Php

CVE-2015-6836

The SoapClient __call method in ext/soap/soap.c in PHP before 5.4.45, 5.5.x before 5.5.29, and 5.6.x before 5.6.13 does not properly manage headers, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted serialized data that triggers a "type confusion" in the serialize_function_call function.

EPSS: 0.098 (95.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

  • Php — versions 5.5.0, 5.5.1, 5.5.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6836?
CVE-2015-6836 is a high-severity vulnerability in Php. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2016-01-19.
How severe is CVE-2015-6836?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.