CVE-2021-21708

Sep 3, 2024

Published Date: 2022-02-27T08:15Z
Last Modified: 2022-10-07T14:31Z

CVSS Score: 9.8 (CRITICAL)

EPSS Score: 0.33%

Risk Score: 6.86 (HIGH)

Risk Score based on CVSS score and EPSS. This score is for reference purposes and is not internationally recognized.

Meter Needle
CVSS: 9.8  |  EPSS: 0.33%

Description: In PHP versions 7.4.x below 7.4.28, 8.0.x below 8.0.16, and 8.1.x below 8.1.3, when using filter functions with FILTER_VALIDATE_FLOAT filter and min/max limits, if the filter fails, there is a possibility to trigger use of allocated memory after free, which can result it crashes, and potentially in overwrite of other memory chunks and RCE. This issue affects: code that uses FILTER_VALIDATE_FLOAT with min/max limits.

Mitre ATT&CK Technical v15.1

T1053.002 – At

Technical Analysis & Mitigation Measures

Reference Links

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