Input validation error in Smarty - CVE-2010-4725

 

Input validation error in Smarty - CVE-2010-4725

Published: February 3, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU45377
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-4725
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: smarty.php.net
Affected software:
Smarty

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Smarty before 3.0.0 RC3 does not properly handle an on value of the asp_tags option in the php.ini file, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.


How to mitigate CVE-2010-4725

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources