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TI-2022-13549 Aliases CVE-2022-31625GHSA-wg63-8xjw-5wvx

Freeing unallocated memory in php_pgsql_free_params()

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-590Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-824 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

In PHP versions 7.4.x below 7.4.30, 8.0.x below 8.0.20, and 8.1.x below 8.1.7, when using Postgres database extension, supplying invalid parameters to the parametrized query may lead to PHP attempting to free memory using uninitialized data as pointers. This could lead to RCE vulnerability or denial of service.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0379 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed PHP (PHP Group): 7.4.30, 8.0.20, 8.1.7Red Hat: 4 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
PHP GroupPHP7.4.X to before 7.4.30; 8.0.X to before 8.0.20; 8.1.X to before 8.1.77.4.30, 8.0.20, 8.1.7Patch availableCNA
  • PHP VendorPHP Group Affected 7.4.X to before 7.4.30; 8.0.X to before 8.0.20; 8.1.X to before 8.1.7 Fixed in 7.4.30, 8.0.20, 8.1.7 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4.0 to before 7.4.30; 8.0.0 to before 8.0.20; 8.1.0 to before 8.1.7VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0VulnerableDebian
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.0 to before 7.4.30; 8.0.0 to before 8.0.20; 8.1.0 to before 8.1.7 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0 Vulnerable ·Debian

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA PHP (PHP Group) Fixed in 7.4.30, 8.0.20, 8.1.7

Red Hat 4 advisories

  • RHSA-2022:8197 Released 2022-11-15 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    php security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) php-8.0.20-3.el9, php-bcmath-8.0.20-3.el9, php-cli-8.0.20-3.el9 +22
  • RHSA-2022:7624 Released 2022-11-08 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    php:8.0 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) apcu-panel-5.1.20-1.module+el8.6.0+13671+84712317.noarch::php:8.0, libzip-1.7.3-1.module+el8.6.0+13671+84712317.aarch64::php:8.0, libzip-1.7.3-1.module+el8.6.0+13671+84712317.ppc64le::php:8.0 +47
  • RHSA-2022:6158 Released 2022-08-24 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    php:7.4 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) apcu-panel-5.1.18-1.module+el8.3.0+6678+b09f589e.noarch::php:7.4, libzip-1.6.1-1.module+el8.3.0+6678+b09f589e.aarch64::php:7.4, libzip-1.6.1-1.module+el8.3.0+6678+b09f589e.ppc64le::php:7.4 +47
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  • RHSA-2022:5491 Released 2022-07-04 · Red Hat rating Important
    rh-php73-php security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Software Collections for RHEL Workstation(v. 7) rh-php73-php-7.3.33-1.el7, rh-php73-php-bcmath-7.3.33-1.el7, rh-php73-php-cli-7.3.33-1.el7 +26
    • Red Hat Software Collections for RHEL(v. 7) rh-php73-php-7.3.33-1.el7, rh-php73-php-bcmath-7.3.33-1.el7, rh-php73-php-cli-7.3.33-1.el7 +26

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    PHP — FEDORA-2022-f3fc52428e

    2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-13550 mysqlnd/pdo password buffer overflowPriority HIGH 72
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →
  • Advisory ·

    PHP — FEDORA-2022-0a96e5b9b1

    2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-13550 mysqlnd/pdo password buffer overflowPriority HIGH 72
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →
Show 1 more group
  • Advisory ·

    PHP — DSA-5179

    2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-13550 mysqlnd/pdo password buffer overflowPriority HIGH 72
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2022:6158, RHSA-2022:7624
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2022:8197
Red Hat Software Collections for RHEL Workstation(v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2022:5491
Red Hat Software Collections for RHEL(v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2022:5491
Not affected: 2 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-31625
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wg63-8xjw-5wvx
  3. 2026-11-04 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 6

  • TI-2024-04260 Argument Injection in PHP-CGI KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-78794 PHP remote code execution via stale global state KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2026-78793 Out-of-memory handling flaw in PHP allows remote code execution KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2024-01743 Command injection via array-ish $command parameter of proc_open() CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.4
  • TI-2022-13555 PDO::quote() may return unquoted string CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2024-10408 Reference counting in php_request_shutdown causes Use-After-Free CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
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Sources

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