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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-17082

The Apache2 component in PHP before 5.6.38, 7.0.x before 7.0.32, 7.1.x before 7.1.22, and 7.2.x before 7.2.10 allows XSS via the body of a "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" request, because the bucket brigade is mishandled in the php_handler function in sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c.

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1 Nov 2026, 09:11 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2018-17082

core-osv · Original source

Published 16 Sept 2018, 15:29 UTC

The Apache2 component in PHP before 5.6.38, 7.0.x before 7.0.32, 7.1.x before 7.1.22, and 7.2.x before 7.2.10 allows XSS via the body of a "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" request, because the bucket brigade is mishandled in the php_handler function in sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c.

osv:CVE-2018-17082
Complete source record
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      "references": [
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