CVE-2023-52892 Affecting php-phpseclib3 package, versions <3.0.19-1+deb12u4
Threat Intelligence
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- published3 Sept 2026
- disclosed27 Jun 2024
Introduced: 27 Jun 2024
CVE-2023-52892 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Echo:latest php-phpseclib3 to version 3.0.19-1+deb12u4 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php-phpseclib3 package and not the php-phpseclib3 package as distributed by Echo.
See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.
In phpseclib before 1.0.22, 2.x before 2.0.46, and 3.x before 3.0.33, some characters in Subject Alternative Name fields in TLS certificates are incorrectly allowed to have a special meaning in regular expressions (such as a + wildcard), leading to name confusion in X.509 certificate host verification.
References
- https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2023-52892
- https://github.com/phpseclib/phpseclib/commit/6cd6e8ceab9f2b55c8cd81d2192bf98cbeaf4627
- https://github.com/phpseclib/phpseclib/issues/1943
- https://github.com/phpseclib/phpseclib/releases/tag/3.0.33
- https://github.com/x509-name-testing/name_testing_artifacts