CVE-2015-6527 (GCVE-0-2015-6527)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-01-19 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 07:22
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The php_str_replace_in_subject function in ext/standard/string.c in PHP 7.x before 7.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted value in the third argument to the str_ireplace function.
Severity
7.3 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/0… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=70140 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Date Public
2015-07-30 00:00
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