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SCA: security update for phpems/phpems (GHSA-5rv2-vvmf-f7w8)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 446777

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - A vulnerability classified as critical was found in PHPEMS 6.x/7.x/8.x/9.0. Affected by this vulnerability
 is an unknown functionality in the library lib/session.cls.php of the component Session Data Handler. The
 manipulation leads to deserialization. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed
 to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-247357 was assigned to this vulnerability.
 (CVE-2023-6654)

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5rv2-vvmf-f7w8

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 446777

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/31/2026

Updated: 8/31/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.58

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-6654

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/10/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/10/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-6654

cwe: CWE-502