CVE-2015-8617

CRITICAL

PHP <7.0.1 - RCE

Title source: llm

Description

Format string vulnerability in the zend_throw_or_error function in Zend/zend_execute_API.c in PHP 7.x before 7.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a string that is misused as a class name, leading to incorrect error handling.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Andrew Kramer · textdosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39082

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.2714
EPSS Percentile 96.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-134
Status published
Products (1)
php/php 7.0.1
Published Jan 19, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026