CVE-2022-37454

CRITICAL CVSS 3.1: 9.8 EPSS 7.41%
Updated Oct 14, 2026
PHP
Parameter Value
CVSS 9.8 (CRITICAL)
Affected Versions 3.10.0 — 8.1.12
Fixed In 7.4.33
Type CWE-190 (Integer Overflow)
Vendor PHP
Public PoC No

The Keccak XKCP SHA-3 reference implementation before fdc6fef has an integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or eliminate expected cryptographic properties. This occurs in the sponge function interface.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Vulnerable Products 15

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Extended_Keccak_Code_Package_Project Extended_Keccak_Code_Package
cpe:2.3:a:extended_keccak_code_package_project:extended_keccak_code_package:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
— —
Debian Debian_Linux
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
— —
Debian Debian_Linux
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
— —
Fedoraproject Fedora
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
— —
Fedoraproject Fedora
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
— —
Php Php
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.2.0 7.4.33
Php Php
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.0 8.0.25
Php Php
cpe:2.3:a:php:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.1.0 8.1.12
Python Python
cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.6.0 3.7.16
Python Python
cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.8.0 3.8.16
Python Python
cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.9.0 3.9.16
Python Python
cpe:2.3:a:python:python:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.10.0 3.10.9
Sha3_Project Sha3
cpe:2.3:a:sha3_project:sha3:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*
— 1.0.5
Pysha3_Project Pysha3
cpe:2.3:a:pysha3_project:pysha3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
— —
Pypy Pypy
cpe:2.3:a:pypy:pypy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0.0 —