CVE-2022-31628
Detail
Modified After Enrichment This CVE record has been updated after NVD enrichment efforts were completed. Enrichment data supplied by the NVD may require amendment due to these changes.
Description
In PHP versions before 7.4.31, 8.0.24 and 8.1.11, the phar uncompressor code would recursively uncompress "quines" gzip files, resulting in an infinite loop.
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CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-835
Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
NIST
CWE-674
Uncontrolled Recursion
PHP Group
Change History
15 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CISA-ADP
6/17/2026 12:45:50 AM
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SSVC
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CVE Modified by PHP Group
6/17/2026 12:45:50 AM
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Affected
[{"vendor":"PHP Group","product":"PHP","versions":[{"version":"7.4.X","lessThan":"7.4.31","versionType":"custom","status":"affected"},{"version":"8.0.X","lessThan":"8.0.24","versionType":"custom","status":"affected"},{"version":"8.1.X","lessThan":"8.1.11","versionType":"custom","status":"affected"}]}]
CVE Modified by CVE
11/21/2024 2:04:53 AM
Action
Type
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Reference
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=81726
Added
Reference
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00030.html
Added
Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2L5SUVYGAKSWODUQPZFBUB3AL6E6CSEV/
Added
Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VI3E6A3ZTH2RP7OMLJHSVFIEQBIFM6RF/
Added
Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XNIEABBH5XCXLFWWZYIDE457SPEDZTXV/
Added
Reference
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202211-03
Added
Reference
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221209-0001/
Added
Reference
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5277
CVE Modified by PHP Group
5/14/2024 6:40:25 AM
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CVE Modified by PHP Group
11/06/2023 10:47:40 PM
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Reference
PHP Group https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2L5SUVYGAKSWODUQPZFBUB3AL6E6CSEV/ [No types assigned]
Added
Reference
PHP Group https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VI3E6A3ZTH2RP7OMLJHSVFIEQBIFM6RF/ [No types assigned]
Added
Reference
PHP Group https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XNIEABBH5XCXLFWWZYIDE457SPEDZTXV/ [No types assigned]
Removed
Reference
PHP Group https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/2L5SUVYGAKSWODUQPZFBUB3AL6E6CSEV/
Removed
Reference
PHP Group https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/VI3E6A3ZTH2RP7OMLJHSVFIEQBIFM6RF/
Removed
Reference
PHP Group https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/XNIEABBH5XCXLFWWZYIDE457SPEDZTXV/
Reanalysis by NIST
7/21/2023 3:26:04 PM
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CWE
NIST CWE-835
Removed
CWE
NIST CWE-674
Modified Analysis by NIST
1/12/2023 2:52:47 PM
Action
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00030.html No Types Assigned
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00030.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/2L5SUVYGAKSWODUQPZFBUB3AL6E6CSEV/ No Types Assigned
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/2L5SUVYGAKSWODUQPZFBUB3AL6E6CSEV/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202211-03 No Types Assigned
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202211-03 Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221209-0001/ No Types Assigned
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221209-0001/ Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5277 No Types Assigned
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5277 Third Party Advisory
CVE Modified by PHP Group
12/15/2022 4:15:12 PM
Action
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Reference
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00030.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by PHP Group
12/09/2022 2:15:12 PM
Action
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Old Value
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Reference
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221209-0001/ [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by PHP Group
11/22/2022 1:15:47 AM
Action
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Old Value
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Reference
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202211-03 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by PHP Group
11/14/2022 10:15:21 AM
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Old Value
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Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/2L5SUVYGAKSWODUQPZFBUB3AL6E6CSEV/ [No Types Assigned]
Added
Reference
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5277 [No Types Assigned]
Modified Analysis by NIST
11/07/2022 1:41:54 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
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CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
*cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/VI3E6A3ZTH2RP7OMLJHSVFIEQBIFM6RF/ No Types Assigned
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/VI3E6A3ZTH2RP7OMLJHSVFIEQBIFM6RF/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/XNIEABBH5XCXLFWWZYIDE457SPEDZTXV/ No Types Assigned
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/XNIEABBH5XCXLFWWZYIDE457SPEDZTXV/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CVE Modified by PHP Group
10/07/2022 11:15:13 AM
Action
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Old Value
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Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/VI3E6A3ZTH2RP7OMLJHSVFIEQBIFM6RF/ [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by PHP Group
10/06/2022 4:15:22 PM
Action
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Reference
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] /message/XNIEABBH5XCXLFWWZYIDE457SPEDZTXV/ [No Types Assigned]
Initial Analysis by NIST
9/30/2022 1:45:24 PM
Action
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Old Value
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CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Added
CWE
NIST CWE-674
Added
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 7.4.31
*cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.0.0 up to (excluding) 8.0.24
*cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.1.0 up to (excluding) 8.1.11
Changed
Reference Type
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=81726 No Types Assigned
https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=81726 Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2022-31628 NVD
Published Date: 09/28/2022 NVD
Last Modified: 06/17/2026
Source: PHP Group
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