CVE-2017-5677

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: February 06, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

PEAR HTML_AJAX 0.3.0 through 0.5.7 has a PHP Object Injection Vulnerability in the PHP Serializer. It allows remote code execution. In one viewpoint, the root cause is an incorrect regular expression.

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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://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2017-01
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/12
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96044
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=21165
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://blog.pear.php.net/2017/02/02/security-html_ajax-058/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://karmainsecurity.com/KIS-2017-01
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/12
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96044
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=f5acb5adcd195f9a06b732794cb0de7620def646
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=21165
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
4.8%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

pear