Echo: php-7.2: security update to 7.2.34+e1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 477438

Description

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

- In PHP version 8.1.* before 8.1.28, 8.2.* before 8.2.18, 8.3.* before 8.3.5, if a password stored with
password_hash() starts with a null byte (\x00), testing a blank string as the password via
password_verify() will incorrectly return true. (CVE-2024-3096)

Solution

Update the php-7.2 library and its related packages to version 7.2.34+e1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2024-3096

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 477438

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/25/2026

Updated: 10/25/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.67

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-3096

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/25/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/10/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-3096