CVE-2016-7124: PHP

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 16.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

ext/standard/var_unserializer.c in PHP before 5.6.25 and 7.x before 7.0.10 mishandles certain invalid objects, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted serialized data that leads to a (1) __destruct call or (2) magic method call.

Affected products

  • PHP PHP: version 7.0.0 only; version 7.0.1 only; version 7.0.2 only; version 7.0.3 only; version 7.0.4 only; version 7.0.5 only; …

Published 2016-09-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.