FrankenPHP before 1.13.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to spoof trusted headers by sending dot-form header names that PHP rewrites to underscores. Attackers can send headers like X.Authenticated.User or X.Forwarded.For that map to $_SERVER keys, spoofing user identity, client IP, or scheme.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 4.0 Base Score: 9.1 (CRITICAL)
- CVSS 4.0 Vector: (CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/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)
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.4
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)
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