PHP 5.6.x < 5.6.32 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Web App Scanning Plugin ID 98823

Synopsis

PHP 5.6.x < 5.6.32 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Description

According to its banner, the version of PHP running on the remote web server is 5.6.x prior to 5.6.32. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Note that the scanner has not attempted to exploit this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to PHP version 5.6.32 or later.

See Also

http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.6.32

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 98823

Type: remote

Published: 1/9/2019

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-1283

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-1283

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/3/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/3/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-1283, CVE-2017-16642

BID: 79825, 101745