CVE-2024-3096

criticalpriority · track · 1EPSS 0.015 · 74 %ileDEEURUUS
grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
1.49% (74th) EPSS
CVSS 9.1 · critical
Is it mine?
40 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
5 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

In PHP  version 8.1.* before 8.1.28, 8.2.* before 8.2.18, 8.3.* before 8.3.5, if a password stored with password_hash() starts with a null byte (\x00), testing a blank string as the password via password_verify() will incorrectly return true.

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.1
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6–9.1

v3.19.1criticalAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Nsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU
v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · security@php.netexploitability 2.8 · impact 3.6
v3.16mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-20USCWE-287USCWE-626US
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affected products (40)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

showing 20 of 40
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advisories (4)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • WID-SEC-W-2024-0867PHP: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-04-11csaf · cert_bundDE

    Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in PHP ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen oder einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen.

  • BIT-libphp-2024-3096PHP function password_verify can erroneously return true when argument contains NUL2025-08-11vendor · osvUS

    In PHP  version 8.1.* before 8.1.28, 8.2.* before 8.2.18, 8.3.* before 8.3.5, if a password stored with password_hash() starts with a null byte (\x00), testing a blank string as the password via password_verify() will incorrectly return true.

  • BIT-php-2024-3096PHP function password_verify can erroneously return true when argument contains NUL2024-05-14vendor · osvUS

    In PHP  version 8.1.* before 8.1.28, 8.2.* before 8.2.18, 8.3.* before 8.3.5, if a password stored with password_hash() starts with a null byte (\x00), testing a blank string as the password via password_verify() will incorrectly return true.

  • BIT-php-min-2024-3096PHP function password_verify can erroneously return true when argument contains NUL2025-01-14vendor · osvUS

    In PHP  version 8.1.* before 8.1.28, 8.2.* before 8.2.18, 8.3.* before 8.3.5, if a password stored with password_hash() starts with a null byte (\x00), testing a blank string as the password via password_verify() will incorrectly return true.

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also known as (7)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

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sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvdenisa_euvdfstec_bduosvcert_bundNVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2024-04-29modified 2026-09-23
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references (17)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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