CVE-2017-9841 - PHPUnit Command Injection Vulnerability
Project:PHPUnit
Product:PHPUnit
Date Added:2022-02-15Due Date:2022-08-15
Vulnerability Name
PHPUnit Command Injection Vulnerability
Description
PHPUnit allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via HTTP POST data beginning with a "<?php " substring, as demonstrated by an attack on a site with an exposed /vendor folder, i.e., external access to the /vendor/phpunit/phpunit/src/Util/PHP/eval-stdin.php URI.
Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?
Unknown
Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Additional Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9841
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