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CVE-2026-7260

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.11% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-30 · Last synced 2026-08-29

CyberRota Analysis

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Circular symbolic links in phar archives can cause unbounded recursion, potentially leading to a crash of the PHP process in affected versions. This vulnerability poses a risk to applications relying on these PHP versions, as it can disrupt service availability. Developers and system administrators using the specified PHP versions should prioritize updating to the latest releases to mitigate this risk.

Public Exploit Signal

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CVE
CVE-2026-7260
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
0.11%

Original NVD Description

Circular symbolic links in phar archives could lead to unbounded recursion, exhausting the C stack and crashing the PHP process, in PHP versions from 8.2.* before 8.2.33, from 8.3.* before 8.3.33, from 8.4.* before 8.4.24, and from 8.5.* before 8.5.9.

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