CVE-2016-9138

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: January 04, 2017 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

PHP through 5.6.27 and 7.x through 7.0.12 mishandles property modification during __wakeup processing, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted serialized data, as demonstrated by Exception::__toString with DateInterval::__wakeup.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/01/2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73147
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/01/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95268
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73147
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.7%
88th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

php