VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-3096

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.49%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-04-29
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

In PHP  version 8.1.* before 8.1.28, 8.2.* before 8.2.18, 8.3.* before 8.3.5, if a password stored with password_hash() starts with a null byte (\x00), testing a blank string as the password via password_verify() will incorrectly return true.

Weakness classification

  • security@php.net: CWE-20
  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Primary references