Unscored severity · published Oct 31, 2008
CVE-2008-4811
The _expand_quoted_text function in libs/Smarty_Compiler.class.php in Smarty 2.6.20 r2797 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via vectors related to…
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CVSS
1.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The _expand_quoted_text function in libs/Smarty_Compiler.class.php in Smarty 2.6.20 r2797 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via vectors related to templates and a \ (backslash) before a dollar-sign character.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.6% · higher than 76% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SM
Smarty · Smarty
1.0; 1.0a; 1.0b; 1.1.0; 1.2.0; 1.2.1; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4811
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4811
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32329
securityvulns.ru
http://securityvulns.ru/Udocument746.html
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1691
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/25/2
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31862
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46406
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