SB2018012513 - Debian update for smarty3
Published: January 25, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018012513
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) PHP code injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1000480)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code on the target system.
The weakness exists due to insufficient sanitization of template name by calling fetch() or display() functions on custom resources. A remote attacker can send a specially file, inject and execute PHP code with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.