Smarty Path Traversal Vulnerability · CVE-2018-16831 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

Smarty Path Traversal Vulnerability

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 14, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 7, 2024

Package

smarty/smarty (Composer)

Affected versions

< 3.1.33

Patched versions

3.1.33

Description

Smarty before 3.1.33-dev-4 allows attackers to bypass the trusted_dir protection mechanism via a file:./../ substring in an include statement.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database

Sep 11, 2018

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 14, 2022

Reviewed Jul 25, 2023

Last updated Feb 7, 2024

Severity

Moderate

5.9

/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

Network

Attack complexity

High

Privileges required

None

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N