HIGHCVSS 7.5

CVE-2016-10397

CVE-2016-10397 updated by NVD

Modified: 2026-09-20
Sources: nvd

Summary

In PHP before 5.6.28 and 7.x before 7.0.13, incorrect handling of various URI components in the URL parser could be used by attackers to bypass hostname-specific URL checks, as demonstrated by evil.example.com:80#@good.example.com/ and evil.example.com:[email protected]/ inputs to the parse_url function (implemented in the php_url_parse_ex function in ext/standard/url.c).

Affected packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected versions	Fixed versions
PHP	php	[object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object]	—

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10397

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