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CVE-2016-3141

CRITICAL

Use-after-free vulnerability in wddx.c in the WDDX extension in PHP before 5.5.33 and 5.6.x before 5.6.19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering a wddx_deserialize call on XML data containing a crafted var element.

Published: Mar 31, 2016 Modified: May 6, 2026
CWE-119

CVSS Metrics

CVSSv3
Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Privileges Required: NONE User Interaction: NONE Scope: UNCHANGED Confidentiality Impact: HIGH Integrity Impact: HIGH Availability Impact: HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products (21)

Vendor Product Version
apple mac_os_x *
php php *
php php 5.6.0
php php 5.6.1
php php 5.6.2
php php 5.6.3
php php 5.6.4
php php 5.6.5
php php 5.6.6
php php 5.6.7
php php 5.6.8
php php 5.6.9
php php 5.6.10
php php 5.6.11
php php 5.6.12
php php 5.6.13
php php 5.6.14
php php 5.6.15
php php 5.6.16
php php 5.6.17

…and 1 more

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 9.8 / 10
EPSS Score 72.28%

Top 1% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 70.9 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS