CVE-2015-4603
Apache PHP Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
The exception::getTraceAsString function in Zend/zend_exceptions.c in PHP before 5.4.40, 5.5.x before 5.5.24, and 5.6.x before 5.6.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an unexpected data type, related to a "type confusion" issue.
INFO
Published Date :
May 16, 2016, 10:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2015-4603
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.0 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the PHP packages to a non-vulnerable version.
- If using SUSE, use YaST online_update or zypper patch.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2015-4603 has a 2 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2015-4603.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-4603 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-4603
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
None
Php Codz Hacking
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2015-4603 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2015-4603 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1135.html Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1186.html Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1187.html Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1218.html Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/12 Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75252 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032709 Added Reference https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69152 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Apr. 22, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1218.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 22, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032709 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 30, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1186.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 12, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 23, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node_eus:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1135.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 15, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 15, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1187.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 03, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75252 -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
May. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Translation La función exception::getTraceAsString en Zend/zend_exceptions.c en PHP en versiones anteriores a 5.4.40, 5.5.x en versiones anteriores a 5.5.24 y 5.6.x en versiones anteriores a 5.6.8 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario a través de un tipo de dato no esperado, relacionado con un caso "confusión de tipo" . Added Translation La función exception::getTraceAsString en Zend/zend_exceptions.c en PHP en versiones anteriores a 5.4.40, 5.5.x en versiones anteriores a 5.5.24 y 5.6.x en versiones anteriores a 5.6.8 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario a través de un tipo de dato no esperado, relacionado con un caso "type confusion" . -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 17, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/843.html">Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')</a> Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.4.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69152 No Types Assigned https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69152 Exploit Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 16, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
Base CVSS Score: 10
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
8.13 }} -3.31%
score
0.91769
percentile