Vulnerability Description
The modifier.regex_replace.php plugin in Smarty before 2.6.19, as used by Serendipity (S9Y) and other products, allows attackers to call arbitrary PHP functions via templates, related to a '\0' character in a search string.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Smarty | Smarty | <= 2.6.18 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/191-Serendipity-1.3-beta1-released.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00008.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29241Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29392Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29398Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29405Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29562Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29839Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201111-04.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1520
- http://www.phpinsider.com/smarty-forum/viewtopic.php?p=47652
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28105
- http://www.smarty.net/misc/NEWS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41002
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00298.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1066?
CVE-2008-1066 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The modifier.regex_replace.php plugin in Smarty before 2.6.19, as used by Serendipity (S9Y) and other products, allows attackers to call arbitrary PHP functions via templates, related to a '\0' charac...
How severe is CVE-2008-1066?
CVE-2008-1066 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1066?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Smarty Smarty.