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SCA: security update for cakephp/cakephp (GHSA-wpvj-hjcr-h3p2)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 444069

Description

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

 - CakePHP is a rapid development framework for PHP. In versions 4.5.11 and earlier, 4.6.0 through 4.6.3,
 5.0.0 through 5.1.6, 5.2.0 through 5.2.12, and 5.3.0 through 5.3.5, View::_getElementFileName() does not
 check that the resolved element path is within the application/plugin view template paths. When element
 names are created with specifically crafted user-supplied data this weakness can be leveraged to include
 other PHP files on the server. Patched releases are available in 5.3.6, 5.2.13, 5.1.7, 4.6.4, and 4.5.11.
 (CVE-2026-48820)

Solution

Update the cakephp/cakephp library and its related packages to version 4.5.11 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wpvj-hjcr-h3p2

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 444069

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 6/27/2026

Updated: 6/27/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.9

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-48820

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Threat Score: 1.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/26/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/17/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-48820

cwe: CWE-22