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GHSA-29gp-2c3m-3j6m

HighCVSS 8.1 / 10
Published Jan 12, 2022·Last modified Mar 13, 2026
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

Impact

Template authors could run arbitrary PHP code by crafting a malicious math string. If a math string is passed through as user provided data to the math function, external users could run arbitrary PHP code by crafting a malicious math string.

Patches

Please upgrade to 4.0.2 or 3.1.42 or higher.

References

See documentation on Math function.

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory please open an issue in the Smarty repo

Risk Scores
Base Score
8.1

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker does not need any special privileges or access rights. The attacker needs the user to perform some action, like clicking a link. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a high impact on the confidentiality of the information. There is a high impact on the integrity of the data.

Threat Intelligence
7.4

Exploitation activity has been observed. Apply available patches or mitigations urgently.

EPSS
1.93%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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