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TI-2022-13552 Aliases CVE-2022-31628GHSA-cj46-35hf-rv96

phar wrapper can occur dos when using quine gzip file

Priority LOW 26CWE-674Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 2 fixed, 3 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-674.

Summary

In PHP versions before 7.4.31, 8.0.24 and 8.1.11, the phar uncompressor code would recursively uncompress "quines" gzip files, resulting in an infinite loop.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00628 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial PHP (PHP Group): 7.4.31, 8.0.24, 8.1.11Red Hat: 4 advisoriesRed Hat: 2 fixed, 3 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
PHP GroupPHP7.4.X to before 7.4.31; 8.0.X to before 8.0.24; 8.1.X to before 8.1.117.4.31, 8.0.24, 8.1.11Patch availableCNA
  • PHP VendorPHP Group Affected 7.4.X to before 7.4.31; 8.0.X to before 8.0.24; 8.1.X to before 8.1.11 Fixed in 7.4.31, 8.0.24, 8.1.11 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 7.4.31; 8.0.0 to before 8.0.24; 8.1.0 to before 8.1.11VulnerablePHP
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*35VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*36VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*37VulnerableFedoraproject
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 before 7.4.31; 8.0.0 to before 8.0.24; 8.1.0 to before 8.1.11 Vulnerable ·PHP
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 35 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 36 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 37 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • 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 7.4.31, 8.0.24, 8.1.11

Red Hat 4 advisories

  • RHSA-2023:2903 Released 2023-05-16 · 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
  • RHSA-2023:2417 Released 2023-05-09 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    php:8.1 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) apcu-panel-5.1.21-1.module+el9.1.0.z+15477+cb86791d.noarch::php:8.1, php-8.1.14-1.module+el9.2.0+17911+b059dfc2.aarch64::php:8.1, php-8.1.14-1.module+el9.2.0+17911+b059dfc2.ppc64le::php:8.1 +47
  • RHSA-2023:0965 Released 2023-02-28 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    php security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) php-8.0.27-1.el9_1, php-bcmath-8.0.27-1.el9_1, php-cli-8.0.27-1.el9_1 +22
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  • RHSA-2023:0848 Released 2023-02-21 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    php:8.0 security 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

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Advisory ·

    PHP — FEDORA-2022-f204e1d0ed

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-13553 $_COOKIE names string replacement (. -> _): cookie integrity vulnerabilitiesPriority MEDIUM 60
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →
  • Advisory ·

    PHP — FEDORA-2022-afdea1c747

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-13553 $_COOKIE names string replacement (. -> _): cookie integrity vulnerabilitiesPriority MEDIUM 60
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →
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  • Advisory ·

    PHP — FEDORA-2022-0b77fbd9e7

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-13553 $_COOKIE names string replacement (. -> _): cookie integrity vulnerabilitiesPriority MEDIUM 60
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →
  • Advisory ·

    PHP — GLSA-202211-03

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-13553 $_COOKIE names string replacement (. -> _): cookie integrity vulnerabilitiesPriority MEDIUM 60
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →
  • Advisory ·

    PHP — DSA-5277

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-13553 $_COOKIE names string replacement (. -> _): cookie integrity vulnerabilitiesPriority MEDIUM 60
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Software CollectionsAffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2023:0848, RHSA-2023:2903
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2023:0965, RHSA-2023:2417

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-31628
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cj46-35hf-rv96
  3. 2026-10-29 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Advisory 8

  • 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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