HighGHSA-2pmx-6mm6-6v72CVE-2014-8350

Smarty arbitrary PHP code execution

Published 17 May 2022 · Updated 6 Dec 2024

Affected package

Affected: <3.1.21
Fixed in: 3.1.21

Update to the fixed version for your release line, for example:composer require smarty/smarty:^3.1.21

Details

Smarty before 3.1.21 allows remote attackers to bypass the secure mode restrictions and execute arbitrary PHP code as demonstrated by "{literal}<{/literal}script language=php>" in a template.

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References

Advisorynvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8350
Linkbugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=765920
Linkcode.google.com/p/smarty-php/source/browse/trunk/distribution/change_log.txt?r=4902
Linkexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97725
Packagegithub.com/smarty-php/smarty
Linkadvisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0468.html
Linkseclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/420
Linkseclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/421
Linkwww.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:221
Linkwww.securityfocus.com/bid/70708

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