The SOAP parser in PHP before 5.3.22 and 5.4.x before 5.4.12 allows remote attackers to…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-611 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The SOAP parser in PHP before 5.3.22 and 5.4.x before 5.4.12 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a SOAP WSDL file containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue in the soap_xmlParseFile and soap_xmlParseMemory functions.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0.0 to before 10.8.5 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 5.3.22; 5.4.0 to before 5.4.12 | Vulnerable | PHP |
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0.0 to before 10.8.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.3.22; 5.4.0 to before 5.4.12 Vulnerable ·PHP
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-1824
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vhhc-mr4w-pmw6
References
Advisory 3
Sources
- CVE-2013-1824 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-1824 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vhhc-mr4w-pmw6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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