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CVE-2018-13982

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Description

Smarty_Security::isTrustedResourceDir() in Smarty before 3.1.33 is prone to a path traversal vulnerability due to insufficient template code sanitization. This allows attackers controlling the executed template code to bypass the trusted directory security restriction and read arbitrary files.

References

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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00015.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00014.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00004.html

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7gfx-wxfh-7rvm

https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/commit/f9ca3c63d1250bb56b2bda609dcc9dd81f0065f8

https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/commit/c9dbe1d08c081912d02bd851d1d1b6388f6133d1

https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/commit/bcedfd6b58bed4a7366336979ebaa5a240581531

https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/commit/8d21f38dc35c4cd6b31c2f23fc9b8e5adbc56dfe

https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/commit/2e081a51b1effddb23f87952959139ac62654d50

https://github.com/sbaresearch/advisories/tree/public/2018/SBA-ADV-20180420-01_Smarty_Path_Traversal

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-2995

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-09-18

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01024

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