CVE-2020-7063: PHP Group PHP

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CVSS 5.5 MediumEPSS 0.016 · 75th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: php) at 27 Feb 2020, 20:25 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
PHP Group	PHP	affected 7.3.x to before 7.3.15 custom affected 7.4.x to before 7.4.3 custom affected 7.2.x to before 7.2.28 custom

Identifiers

CVE-2020-7063

CNA

php

Weakness (CWE)

CWE-281

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
5.5	Medium	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	CNA (php)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.016, the 75th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 27 Feb 2020. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=79082
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00023.html vendor-advisorysuse
security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-57 vendor-advisorygentoo
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00034.html mailing-listmlist
usn.ubuntu.com/4330-1/ vendor-advisoryubuntu
www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4717 vendor-advisorydebian
www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4719 vendor-advisorydebian
www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-14 confirm

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.