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PHP Vulnerability: CVE-2015-6833

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PHP Vulnerability: CVE-2015-6833

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/19/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/01/2016
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the PharData class in PHP before 5.4.44, 5.5.x before 5.5.28, and 5.6.x before 5.6.12 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a ZIP archive entry that is mishandled during an extractTo call.

Solution(s)

  • php-upgrade-5_4_44
  • php-upgrade-5_5_28
  • php-upgrade-5_6_12

References

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