CVE-2021-21703
CVSS V2 Medium 6.9
CVSS V3 High 7
Description
In PHP versions 7.3.x up to and including 7.3.31, 7.4.x below 7.4.25 and 8.0.x below 8.0.12, when running PHP FPM SAPI with main FPM daemon process running as root and child worker processes running as lower-privileged users, it is possible for the child processes to access memory shared with the main process and write to it, modifying it in a way that would cause the root process to conduct invalid memory reads and writes, which can be used to escalate privileges from local unprivileged user to the root user.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2021-21703
- Assigner
- security@php.net
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2021-10-25T06:15:06
- Last Modified Date
- 2022-10-29T02:44:23
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 7.3.0 | 7.3.31 |
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 7.4.0 | 7.4.25 |
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 8.0.0 | 8.0.12 |
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:clustered_data_ontap:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 8.0.0.0 | 8.5.0.2 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- COMPLETE
- Integrity Impact
- COMPLETE
- Availability Impact
- COMPLETE
- Base Score
- 6.9
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 3.4
- Impact Score
- 10
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- HIGH
- Privileges Required
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 7
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 1
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
Sources
Source Name | Source URL |
---|---|
NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-21703 |
MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-21703 |
History
Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022-04-20 16:59:29 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
2022-12-05 13:09:47 | 2021-10-25T06:15Z | 2021-10-25T06:15:06 | CVE Published Date | updated |
2022-12-05 13:09:47 | 2022-10-29T02:44:23 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
2022-12-05 13:09:47 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated | |
2022-12-05 13:09:52 | References | updated |