SCA: security update for yiisoft/yii2-gii (GHSA-3mpg-q26j-83j5)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 409594

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Yii Yii2 Gii before 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Generator.php
messageCategory field. The attacker can embed arbitrary PHP code into the model file. (CVE-2020-36655)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3mpg-q26j-83j5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 409594

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-36655

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/21/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/21/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-36655

cwe: CWE-94