PHP 8.1-8.4 DOM/SimpleXML Charset Header Bypass on Redirect
CVE-2025-1219 Published on March 30, 2025

libxml streams use wrong content-type header when requesting a redirected resource
In PHP from 8.1.* before 8.1.32, from 8.2.* before 8.2.28, from 8.3.* before 8.3.19, from 8.4.* before 8.4.5, when requesting a HTTP resource using the DOM or SimpleXML extensions, the wrong content-type header is used to determine the charset when the requested resource performs a redirect. This may cause the resulting document to be parsed incorrectly or bypass validations.

NVD

Weakness Type

Inaccurate Comments

The source code contains comments that do not accurately describe or explain aspects of the portion of the code with which the comment is associated.


Products Associated with CVE-2025-1219

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.07%
Percentile
21.85%

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