Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting php5 package, versions <5.6.33+dfsg-0+deb8u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
20.07% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-PHP5-395152
  • published16 Jan 2018
  • disclosed16 Jan 2018

Introduced: 16 Jan 2018

CVE-2018-5712  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 php5 to version 5.6.33+dfsg-0+deb8u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php5 package and not the php5 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in PHP before 5.6.33, 7.0.x before 7.0.27, 7.1.x before 7.1.13, and 7.2.x before 7.2.1. There is Reflected XSS on the PHAR 404 error page via the URI of a request for a .phar file.