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CVE-2026-128016 FrankenPHP before 1.13.4 Use-After-Free of SplTempFileObject Streams in Worker Mode

8.3 highEPSS 0.5%

High (8.3) in php frankenphp. EPSS 0.5% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

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FrankenPHP before 1.13.4 contains a use-after-free vulnerability in worker mode that frees internal streams of SplTempFileObject or SplFileObject on php://temp instances surviving across requests. Remote clients can send requests reaching code that uses such persisted objects, causing reads of freed memory that leak garbage data or crash the process.

Severity

CVSS 4.0

8.3 high
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS 3.1

6.5 medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
EPSS
0.5% estimated probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days; 40th percentile. Scored 2026-11-13. A forecast for this CVE across the internet, not for your own systems.
CWE
CWE-416 Use After Free
Published
Modified
Assigned by
VulnCheck (CNA)
NVD analysis
Deferred: the NVD does not plan to analyze it
Record from
the NVD, synced

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ProductAffected
php frankenphpbefore 1.13.4

History

  1. The NVD deferred its analysis

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