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CVE-2020-7059

MEDIUM
Published 2020-02-10T07:45:13.921535Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
6.5
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.019
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 1.9% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.823
Higher than 82.3% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW

Description

When using fgetss() function to read data with stripping tags, in PHP versions 7.2.x below 7.2.27, 7.3.x below 7.3.14 and 7.4.x below 7.4.2 it is possible to supply data that will cause this function to read past the allocated buffer. This may lead to information disclosure or crash.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

PHP Group

PHP

Affected Versions:

7.2.x 7.3.x 7.4.x

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE

GHSA-q8qf-vj8v-x7r9

Advisory Details

When using fgetss() function to read data with stripping tags, in PHP versions 7.2.x below 7.2.27, 7.3.x below 7.3.14 and 7.4.x below 7.4.2 it is possible to supply data that will cause this function to read past the allocated buffer. This may lead to information disclosure or crash.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7059
WEB https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=79099
WEB https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00030.html
WEB https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/27
WEB https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/31
WEB https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2021/Jan/3
WEB https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-57
WEB https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200221-0002
WEB https://usn.ubuntu.com/4279-1
WEB https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4626
WEB https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4628
WEB https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
WEB https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
WEB https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-14
WEB http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00023.html

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 24, 2022, Modified: July 2, 2022

References

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/27
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4626
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4279-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4628
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/31
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00030.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00023.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-57
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=79099
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200221-0002/
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2021/Jan/3
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-14
Published: 2020-02-10T07:45:13.921535Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-17T02:37:14.052Z
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