MEDIUM · 5.3

CVE-2021-21702

In PHP versions 7.3.x below 7.3.27, 7.4.x below 7.4.15 and 8.0.x below 8.0.2, when using SOAP extension to connect to a SOAP server, a malicious SOAP server could return malformed XML data as a respon...

Vulnerability Description

In PHP versions 7.3.x below 7.3.27, 7.4.x below 7.4.15 and 8.0.x below 8.0.2, when using SOAP extension to connect to a SOAP server, a malicious SOAP server could return malformed XML data as a response that would cause PHP to access a null pointer and thus cause a crash.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PhpPhp>= 7.3.0, < 7.3.27
DebianDebian Linux9.0
NetappClustered Data Ontap-
OracleCommunications Diameter Signaling Router>= 8.0.0, <= 8.5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-21702?

CVE-2021-21702 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). In PHP versions 7.3.x below 7.3.27, 7.4.x below 7.4.15 and 8.0.x below 8.0.2, when using SOAP extension to connect to a SOAP server, a malicious SOAP server could return malformed XML data as a respon...

How severe is CVE-2021-21702?

CVE-2021-21702 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-21702?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Php Php, Debian Debian Linux, Netapp Clustered Data Ontap, Oracle Communications Diameter Signaling Router.