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WEB APPLICATION VULNERABILITIES Standard & Premium

PHP Out-of-bounds Read Vulnerability (CVE-2020-7059)

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.

Remediation

References

CVE-2020-7059

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Severity

Critical

Classification

CVE-2020-7059 CWE-125 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Tags

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