Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting ivankristianto/phpwhois package, versions <=4.3.0


0.0
critical

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 4.73% (93rd percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PHP-IVANKRISTIANTOPHPWHOIS-72383
  • published 20 Sep 2018
  • disclosed 8 Dec 2015
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

There is no fix version for ivankristianto/phpwhois.

Overview

ivankristianto/phpwhois is a library for querying whois services and parsing results. Based on phpwhois.org.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection due to insufficient sanitization of returned WHOIS data. An attacker who was controlling the WHOIS information of a requested domain could execute arbitrary PHP code in the context of the application.