Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-14180

HighPublic PoC

Published: 27 December 2025

Published
27 December 2025
Modified
09 January 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v4 8.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score 0.0057 42.9th percentile
Risk Priority 55 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2025-14180 is a high-severity NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476) vulnerability in Php Php. Its CVSS base score is 8.2 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 42.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

In PHP versions 8.1.* before 8.1.34, 8.2.* before 8.2.30, 8.3.* before 8.3.29, 8.4.* before 8.4.16, 8.5.* before 8.5.1 when using the PDO PostgreSQL driver with PDO::ATTR_EMULATE_PREPARES enabled, an invalid character sequence (such as \x99) in a prepared statement parameter may…

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cause the quoting function PQescapeStringConn to return NULL, leading to a null pointer dereference in pdo_parse_params() function. This may lead to crashes (segmentation fault) and affect the availability of the target server.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

php
php
8.1.0 — 8.1.34 · 8.2.0 — 8.2.30 · 8.3.0 — 8.3.29

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References