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[TLP:CLEAR] PHP fixes 6 vulnerabilities

PHP fixes 6 vulnerabilities in versions 8.1.32, 8.2.28, 8.3.19 and 8.4.5 [1]. The vulnerabilities have been fixed by Debian [2][3], and Gentoo has version 8.2.28 available for some architectures [4]. Individual Debian releases and their fixed PHP versions: bullseye (security) - 7.4.33-1+deb11u8 [2] bookworm (security) - 8.2.28-1~deb12u1 [3]

PHP - document validation bypass (CVE-2025-1219)
CVSS 6.3 (Medium)

An unauthenticated remote attacker can potentially bypass the document validity check by sending a specially crafted request with a redirect, created using the DOM or SimpleXML extension. A PoC for the vulnerability has been published and is available at [5].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • PHP; <8.1.32; >=8.2, <8.2.28; >=8.3, <8.3.19; >=8.4, <8.4.5;

CVSS: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

More information:

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 14. 3. 2025.

PHP - use-after-free (CVE-2024-11235)
CVSS 9.2 (Critical)

Under certain circumstances, an unauthenticated remote attacker can use parts of memory after they have been freed, which may cause overwriting of valid data, a DoS attack and potentially code execution. A PoC for the vulnerability has been published and can be found at [6].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • PHP >=8.3, <8.3.19; >=8.4, <8.4.5;

CVSS: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Amber

More information:

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 14. 3. 2025.

PHP - improper newline neutralization (CVE-2025-1736)
CVSS 6.3 (Medium)

By sending a specially crafted request, an unauthenticated remote attacker can potentially cause undefined behavior on the server side [7].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • PHP; <8.1.32; >=8.2, <8.2.28; >=8.3, <8.3.19; >=8.4, <8.4.5;

CVSS: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

More information:

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 14. 3. 2025.

PHP - web redirection (CVE-2025-1861)
CVSS 6.3 (Medium)

Using social engineering, an unauthenticated remote attacker can potentially redirect the victim to an unexpected part of a website [8].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • PHP; <8.1.32; >=8.2, <8.2.28; >=8.3, <8.3.19; >=8.4, <8.4.5;

CVSS: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

More information:

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 14. 3. 2025.

PHP - response smuggling (CVE-2025-1734)
CVSS 6.3 (Medium)

An unauthenticated remote attacker can potentially bypass security policies by sending a specially crafted response from a web server controlled by the attacker [9].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • PHP; <8.1.32; >=8.2, <8.2.28; >=8.3, <8.3.19; >=8.4, <8.4.5;

CVSS: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

More information:

  • CVE-2025-1734 at cve.org, NVD
  • CWE-444: Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request/Response Smuggling') at cwe.mitre.org

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 14. 3. 2025.

PHP - response smuggling (CVE-2025-1217)
CVSS 6.3 (Medium)

An unauthenticated remote attacker can potentially pass off a response sent by a web server under their control as a different MIME type. A PoC for the vulnerability has been published and is available at [10].

The vulnerability is present in product:

  • PHP; <8.1.32; >=8.2, <8.2.28; >=8.3, <8.3.19; >=8.4, <8.4.5;

CVSS: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:Y/R:A/V:X/RE:X/U:X

More information:

  • CVE-2025-1217 at cve.org, NVD
  • CWE-444: Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request/Response Smuggling') at cwe.mitre.org

The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 14. 3. 2025.


By CESNET, z.s.p.o. Martin Krajči on 21. 3. 2025.

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