CVE-2023-52892 Affecting php-phpseclib package, versions *
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- published28 Mar 2025
- disclosed27 Jun 2024
Introduced: 27 Jun 2024
CVE-2023-52892 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:20.04 php-phpseclib.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php-phpseclib package and not the php-phpseclib package as distributed by Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:20.04 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
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/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