CVE-2008-4811
N/A
Published: October 31, 2008 at 05:18 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:58 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSmarty
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The _expand_quoted_text function in libs/Smarty_Compiler.class.php in Smarty 2.6.20 r2797 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via vectors related to templates and a \ (backslash) before a dollar-sign character.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
1.01.0a1.0b1.1.01.2.01.2.11.2.21.3.01.3.11.3.21.4.01.4.0 b11.4.0 b21.4.11.4.21.4.31.4.41.4.51.4.61.5.01.5.11.5.22.0.02.0.12.1.02.1.12.2.02.3.02.3.12.4.02.4.12.4.22.5.02.5.0 rc12.5.0 rc22.6.02.6.0 rc12.6.0 rc22.6.0 rc32.6.12.6.102.6.112.6.122.6.132.6.142.6.152.6.162.6.172.6.182.6.22.6.32.6.42.6.52.6.62.6.72.6.9
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (6)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32329Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1691Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/25/2VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46406Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264
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