Security Advisory
CVE-2016-4072
9.8
CRITICAL
Vulnerability Description
The Phar extension in PHP before 5.5.34, 5.6.x before 5.6.20, and 7.x before 7.0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted filename, as demonstrated by mishandling of \0 characters by the phar_analyze_path function in ext/phar/phar.c.
Published Date
May 20, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory