CVE-2026-7259

Summary

In PHP versions 8.2.* before 8.2.31, 8.3.* before 8.3.31, 8.4.* before 8.4.21, and 8.5.* before 8.5.6, a mismatch between encoding lists in Oniguruma and mbfl leads to  a NULL pointer dereference, resulting in a segmentation fault and denial of service. The vulnerability is exploitable when user-controlled input can influence the encoding passed to mb_regex_encoding().

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
PHP GroupPHP8.2.* < 8.2.31affected
PHP GroupPHP8.3.* < 8.3.31affected
PHP GroupPHP8.4.* < 8.4.21affected
PHP GroupPHP8.5.* < 8.5.6affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-476: CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References