CVE-2021-21705

CVE Details

Release Date:2021-10-04

Description


In PHP versions 7.3.x below 7.3.29, 7.4.x below 7.4.21 and 8.0.x below 8.0.8, when using URL validation functionality via filter_var() function with FILTER_VALIDATE_URL parameter, an URL with invalid password field can be accepted as valid. This can lead to the code incorrectly parsing the URL and potentially leading to other security implications - like contacting a wrong server or making a wrong access decision.

See more information about CVE-2021-21705 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


CVSS v3.0 metrics


NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score: 5.3 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: Low Availability Impact: None

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (libzip)ELSA-2022-19352022-05-17
Oracle Linux version 8 (php)ELSA-2022-19352022-05-17
Oracle Linux version 8 (php-pear)ELSA-2022-19352022-05-17
Oracle Linux version 8 (php-pecl-apcu)ELSA-2022-19352022-05-17
Oracle Linux version 8 (php-pecl-rrd)ELSA-2022-19352022-05-17
Oracle Linux version 8 (php-pecl-xdebug)ELSA-2022-19352022-05-17
Oracle Linux version 8 (php-pecl-zip)ELSA-2022-19352022-05-17



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