CVE-2021-21705
In PHP versions 7.3.x below 7.3.29, 7.4.x below 7.4.21 and 8.0.x below 8.0.8, when using URL validation functionality via filter_var() function with FILTER_VALIDATE_URL parameter, an URL with invalid password field can be accepted as valid. This can lead to the code incorrectly parsing the URL and potentially leading to other security implications - like contacting a wrong server or making a wrong access decision.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 5.3 Medium
- Status
- Modified - security@php.net
- Published
- 2021-10-04
- Last modified
- 2024-09-17
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Affected products
References
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=81122
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-20
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211029-0006/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html