Stack-based buffer overflows in php_Easycom5_3_0.dll in EasyCom for PHP 4.0.0.29 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the server argument to the (1) i5_connect, (2) i5_pconnect, or (3) i5_private_connect API function.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2017-5358 is rated High Exploit Risk (82.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 12.15%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41425 | exploit_db | edb | 2017-02-22 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 35.32% | 12.15% | -23.17% |
| 2 | 2025-11-21 | 41.70% | 35.32% | -6.39% |
| 3 | 2025-11-18 | — | 41.70% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3.0 | CRITICAL |
|
3.9 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
|
10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| easycom-aura | easycom_for_php | 4.0.0.29 | cpe:2.3:a:easycom-aura:easycom_for_php:4.0.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/EASYCOM-PHP-API-BUFFER-OVERFLOW.txt | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/141299/EasyCom-AS400-PHP-API-Buffer-Overflow.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/60 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96419 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41425/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |