CVE-2024-35226

PHP Code Injection by malicious attribute in extends-tag in Smarty

Description

Smarty is a template engine for PHP, facilitating the separation of presentation (HTML/CSS) from application logic. In affected versions template authors could inject php code by choosing a malicious file name for an extends-tag. Sites that cannot fully trust template authors should update asap. All users are advised to update. There is no patch for users on the v3 branch. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Category

7.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Affected: smarty-php smarty
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/security/advisories/GHSA-4rmg-292m-wg3w
https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/commit/0be92bc8a6fb83e6e0d883946f7e7c09ba4e857a

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-35226?
CVE-2024-35226 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-35226?
To fix CVE-2024-35226, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-35226 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-35226 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-35226?
CVE-2024-35226 affects smarty-php smarty.
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