CVE-2011-1028

moderate-risk

Published 2019-11-20

The $smarty.template variable in Smarty3 allows attackers to possibly execute arbitrary PHP code via the sysplugins/smarty_internal_compile_private_special_variable.php file.

Do I need to act?

0.52% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 9.8/10 Critical

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (4)

Smarty

Debian Linux

Affected Vendors

Debian Smarty

References (6)

Broken Link https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-1028

Mailing List https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q1/313

Third Party Advisory https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1028

Broken Link https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-1028

Mailing List https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q1/313

Third Party Advisory https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-1028

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moderate-risk

Severity 32/34 · Critical

Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal

Exposure 10/34 · Low