VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-0568

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.24%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-02-16
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In PHP 8.0.X before 8.0.28, 8.1.X before 8.1.16 and 8.2.X before 8.2.3, core path resolution function allocate buffer one byte too small. When resolving paths with lengths close to system MAXPATHLEN setting, this may lead to the byte after the allocated buffer being overwritten with NUL value, which might lead to unauthorized data access or modification.

Weakness classification

  • security@php.net: CWE-131
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-770

Primary references