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TI-2025-01041 Aliases CVE-2025-1217

Header parser of http stream wrapper does not handle folded headers

Priority MEDIUM 61CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Attack requirements
Present
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 3 fixed, 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

In PHP from 8.1.* before 8.1.32, from 8.2.* before 8.2.28, from 8.3.* before 8.3.19, from 8.4.* before 8.4.5, when http request module parses HTTP response obtained from a server, folded headers are parsed incorrectly, which may lead to misinterpreting the response and using incorrect headers, MIME types, etc.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00585 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Partial PHP (PHP Group): 8.1.32, 8.2.28, 8.3.19 +1Red Hat: 7 advisoriesRed Hat: 3 fixed, 2 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
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 GroupPHPbefore 8.1.32; before 8.2.28; before 8.3.19; before 8.4.58.1.32, 8.2.28, 8.3.19, 8.4.5Patch availableCNA
  • PHP VendorPHP Group Affected before 8.1.32; before 8.2.28; before 8.3.19; before 8.4.5 Fixed in 8.1.32, 8.2.28, 8.3.19, 8.4.5 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1.0 to before 8.1.32; 8.2.0 to before 8.2.28; 8.3.0 to before 8.3.19; 8.4.0 to before 8.4.5VulnerablePHP
  • cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.0 to before 8.1.32; 8.2.0 to before 8.2.28; 8.3.0 to before 8.3.19; 8.4.0 to before 8.4.5 Vulnerable ·PHP

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA PHP (PHP Group) Fixed in 8.1.32, 8.2.28, 8.3.19, 8.4.5

Red Hat 7 advisories

  • RHSA-2026:2470 Released 2026-02-10 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    php:7.4 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) apcu-panel-5.1.18-1.module+el8.10.0+22485+a3539972.noarch::php:7.4, libzip-1.6.1-1.module+el8.10.0+22485+a3539972.aarch64::php:7.4, libzip-1.6.1-1.module+el8.10.0+22485+a3539972.ppc64le::php:7.4 +47
  • RHSA-2025:15687 Released 2025-09-11 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    php:8.2 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) apcu-panel-5.1.23-1.module+el8.10.0+20770+a5eca186.noarch::php:8.2, libzip-1.7.3-1.module+el8.10.0+20770+a5eca186.aarch64::php:8.2, libzip-1.7.3-1.module+el8.10.0+20770+a5eca186.ppc64le::php:8.2 +47
  • RHSA-2025:7489 Released 2025-05-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    php security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) php-8.3.19-1.el10_0, php-bcmath-8.3.19-1.el10_0, php-cli-8.3.19-1.el10_0 +22
Show 4 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2025:7432 Released 2025-05-13 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    php:8.2 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) apcu-panel-5.1.23-1.module+el9.4.0+20748+b46899d2.noarch::php:8.2, php-8.2.28-1.module+el9.6.0+23063+43495379.aarch64::php:8.2, php-8.2.28-1.module+el9.6.0+23063+43495379.ppc64le::php:8.2 +47
  • RHSA-2025:7431 Released 2025-05-13 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    php security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) php-8.0.30-3.el9_6, php-bcmath-8.0.30-3.el9_6, php-cli-8.0.30-3.el9_6 +22
  • RHSA-2025:7418 Released 2025-05-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    php:8.3 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) apcu-panel-5.1.23-1.module+el9.6.0+22647+1741ae35.noarch::php:8.3, php-8.3.19-1.module+el9.6.0+23015+da8065b7.aarch64::php:8.3, php-8.3.19-1.module+el9.6.0+23015+da8065b7.ppc64le::php:8.3 +47
  • RHSA-2025:4263 Released 2025-04-28 · 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-8.1.32-1.module+el9.5.0+23047+aadb97d2.aarch64::php:8.1, php-8.1.32-1.module+el9.5.0+23047+aadb97d2.ppc64le::php:8.1 +47

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. 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 Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)Fixed RHSA-2025:7489
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2025:15687, RHSA-2026:2470
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2025:4263, RHSA-2025:7418, RHSA-2025:7431, RHSA-2025:7432

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-1217

References

Exploit 1

  • 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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