Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-11756

First published: Mon Jul 23 2018(Updated: )

In PHP Runtime for Apache OpenWhisk, a Docker action inheriting one of the Docker tags openwhisk/action-php-v7.2:1.0.0 or openwhisk/action-php-v7.1:1.0.1 (or earlier) may allow an attacker to replace the user function inside the container if the user code is vulnerable to code exploitation.

Credit: security@apache.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apache OpenWhisk<1.0.1
PHP=7.2.0
Apache OpenWhisk<1.0.2
PHP=7.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-11756?

    CVE-2018-11756 is classified as a high vulnerability due to the potential for code exploitation in user functions.

  • How can I fix CVE-2018-11756?

    To fix CVE-2018-11756, upgrade to Apache OpenWhisk version 1.0.2 or later, and ensure that your Docker actions do not inherit vulnerable configurations.

  • Which versions of Apache OpenWhisk are affected by CVE-2018-11756?

    CVE-2018-11756 affects Apache OpenWhisk versions prior to 1.0.2.

  • How does CVE-2018-11756 affect PHP users?

    CVE-2018-11756 can affect PHP users running vulnerable Docker actions that are exploited through insecure code within the container.

  • Is there a specific PHP version implicated in CVE-2018-11756?

    CVE-2018-11756 is associated with Docker actions inheriting from openwhisk/action-php-v7.1:1.0.1 and openwhisk/action-php-v7.2:1.0.0 or earlier.

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