CVE-2015-4116 is a critical use-after-free vulnerability in PHP versions before 5.5.27 and 5.6.x before 5.6.11, specifically within the spl_ptr_heap_insert function, affecting products like openSUSE and PHP itself. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, leading to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
42.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 5.5.26CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:php:php:5.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.