{"items":[{"id":"NVI-00006820","kind":"vulnerability","title":"XML-RPC for PHP allows access to local files via malicious argument to the Client::send method","revision":1,"unknowns":["Customer inventory, deployment, reachability and exploitation have not been inspected."],"lifecycle":"active","identifiers":["GHSA-m95x-m25c-w9mp"],"plain_summary":"OSV carries this publisher advisory for phpxmlrpc/phpxmlrpc. This is an aggregated source copy; consult the original publisher and compare update dates.","review_status":"source_listed","control_topics":[],"public_actions":[{"summary":"The original advisory lists fixed boundaries 4.9.0 for phpxmlrpc/phpxmlrpc. Confirm the publisher’s latest guidance.","source_ids":["sr-c3a74c97802e02af74c4d600b6143f95"],"action_type":"vendor_patch","limitations":"Confirm current vendor support, compatibility and deployment evidence. This report has not tested a fix in your system.","current_supported_target":null}],"schema_version":"1.1.0","source_metrics":[],"why_it_matters":"Published affected context helps an owner decide what evidence to gather. This report has not examined your application.","related_sources":[{"id":"sr-c3a74c97802e02af74c4d600b6143f95","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m95x-m25c-w9mp","basis":"vendor_advisory","notes":"GitHub-origin advisory, CC-BY-4.0; OSV is an aggregate copy, not independent corroboration.","title":"GHSA-m95x-m25c-w9mp","publisher":"GitHub Advisory Database via OSV","observed_at":"2026-10-31T21:42:30.976Z"}],"affected_context":[{"certainty":"source_listed","source_ids":["sr-c3a74c97802e02af74c4d600b6143f95"],"technology":"phpxmlrpc/phpxmlrpc","known_exclusions":[],"conditions_summary":"Abusing the `$method` argument of Client::send, it was possible to force the client to _access local files_ or _connect to undesired urls_ instead of the intended target server's url (the one used in the Client constructor).\n\nThis weakness only affects installations where all the following conditions apply, at the same time:\n\n- the xmlrpc Client is used, ie. not xmlrpc servers\n- untrusted data (eg. data from remote users) is used as value for the `$method` argument of method `Client::send()`, in conjunction with conditions which trigger usage of curl as http transport (ie. either using the https, http11 or http2 protocols, or calling `Client::setUseCurl()` beforehand)\n- either have set the Clients `return_type` property to 'xml', or make the resulting Response's object `httpResponse` member, which is intended to be used for debugging purposes only, available to 3rd parties, eg. by displaying it to the end user or serializing it in some storage (note that the same data can also be accessed via magic property `Response::raw_data`, and in the Request's `httpResponse` member)\n\nThis is most likely a very uncommon usage scenario, and as such the chances of exploitation of this issue may ","public_affected_ranges":["ECOSYSTEM: introduced 0; fixed 4.9.0"]}],"null_published_at":"2026-10-31T22:13:10.086Z","source_updated_at":"2024-11-28T05:41:50.702Z","source_disclosed_at":"2023-01-11T23:54:47.000Z","is_synthetic_fixture":false,"null_last_reviewed_at":null,"public_change_summary":"First indexed by Null; source disclosure date is shown separately.","null_first_observed_at":"2026-10-31T21:42:30.976Z"}],"next_cursor":null,"snapshot_revision":"42594"}