MediumGHSA-r7p6-fr3x-r877CVE-2011-3712

CakePHP 1.3.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a .php file

Published 17 May 2022 · Updated 8 Nov 2023

Affected package

Affected
>=1.3.7 <1.3.8
Fixed in
1.3.8
Update to the fixed version for your release line, for example:composer require cakephp/cakephp:^1.3.8

Details

CakePHP 1.3.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a .php file, which reveals the installation path in an error message, as demonstrated by dispatcher.php and certain other files.

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References

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