vulnerability / NVI-00006709 / Revision 2
Exposed phpinfo() leadked via documentation files
OSV carries this publisher advisory for phpfastcache/phpfastcache, phpfastcache/phpfastcache, phpfastcache/phpfastcache. This is an aggregated source copy; consult the original publisher and compare update dates.
This report has not inspected your inventory, configuration, deployed build, reachability or evidence. A catalog listing and a severity score do not establish exposure or compromise.
01 / Meaning
Why it matters
Published affected context helps an owner decide what evidence to gather. This report has not examined your application.
4 MEDIUM (2.0)
nvd@nist.gov severity; no combined Null risk score.
5.4 MEDIUM (3.1)
security-advisories@github.com severity; no combined Null risk score.
4.3 MEDIUM (3.1)
nvd@nist.gov severity; no combined Null risk score.
02 / Applicability
The affected context
Affected versions, configuration prerequisites and known exclusions are public. Confirm each one against the deployed service.
phpfastcache/phpfastcache
source listedECOSYSTEM: introduced 0; fixed 6.1.5
### Impact The `phpinfo()` can be exposed if the `/vendor` is not protected from public access. This is a rare situation today since the vendor directory is often located outside the web directory or protected via server rule (.htaccess, etc). ### Patches Only the v6, v7 and v8 will be patched respectively in 8.0.7, 7.1.2, 6.1.5. Older versions such as v5, v4 are not longer supported and will **NOT** be patched. ### Workarounds Protect the `/vendor` directory from public access. ### References The first issue revealing this vulnerability is located here: https://github.com/flextype/flextype/issues/567 V6 fix: https://github.com/PHPSocialNetwork/phpfastcache/pull/815 V7 fix: https://github.com/PHPSocialNetwork/phpfastcache/pull/814 V8 fix: https://github.com/PHPSocialNetwork/phpfastcache/pull/813 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in our issue tracker * Email us at security@geolim4.com
phpfastcache/phpfastcache
source listedECOSYSTEM: introduced 7.0.0; fixed 7.1.2
### Impact The `phpinfo()` can be exposed if the `/vendor` is not protected from public access. This is a rare situation today since the vendor directory is often located outside the web directory or protected via server rule (.htaccess, etc). ### Patches Only the v6, v7 and v8 will be patched respectively in 8.0.7, 7.1.2, 6.1.5. Older versions such as v5, v4 are not longer supported and will **NOT** be patched. ### Workarounds Protect the `/vendor` directory from public access. ### References The first issue revealing this vulnerability is located here: https://github.com/flextype/flextype/issues/567 V6 fix: https://github.com/PHPSocialNetwork/phpfastcache/pull/815 V7 fix: https://github.com/PHPSocialNetwork/phpfastcache/pull/814 V8 fix: https://github.com/PHPSocialNetwork/phpfastcache/pull/813 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in our issue tracker * Email us at security@geolim4.com
phpfastcache/phpfastcache
source listedECOSYSTEM: introduced 8.0.0; fixed 8.0.7
### Impact The `phpinfo()` can be exposed if the `/vendor` is not protected from public access. This is a rare situation today since the vendor directory is often located outside the web directory or protected via server rule (.htaccess, etc). ### Patches Only the v6, v7 and v8 will be patched respectively in 8.0.7, 7.1.2, 6.1.5. Older versions such as v5, v4 are not longer supported and will **NOT** be patched. ### Workarounds Protect the `/vendor` directory from public access. ### References The first issue revealing this vulnerability is located here: https://github.com/flextype/flextype/issues/567 V6 fix: https://github.com/PHPSocialNetwork/phpfastcache/pull/815 V7 fix: https://github.com/PHPSocialNetwork/phpfastcache/pull/814 V8 fix: https://github.com/PHPSocialNetwork/phpfastcache/pull/813 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in our issue tracker * Email us at security@geolim4.com
03 / Response
What to do next
- vendor patch
The original advisory lists fixed boundaries 6.1.5 for phpfastcache/phpfastcache. Confirm the publisher’s latest guidance.
Confirm current vendor support, compatibility and deployment evidence. This report has not tested a fix in your system. GitHub Advisory Database via OSV
- vendor patch
The original advisory lists fixed boundaries 7.1.2 for phpfastcache/phpfastcache. Confirm the publisher’s latest guidance.
Confirm current vendor support, compatibility and deployment evidence. This report has not tested a fix in your system. GitHub Advisory Database via OSV
- vendor patch
The original advisory lists fixed boundaries 8.0.7 for phpfastcache/phpfastcache. Confirm the publisher’s latest guidance.
Confirm current vendor support, compatibility and deployment evidence. This report has not tested a fix in your system. GitHub Advisory Database via OSV
- investigate
Identify the exact component and deployed version, examine the linked publisher’s conditions, and retain evidence of any mitigation.
Confirm current vendor support, compatibility and deployment evidence. This report has not tested a fix in your system. NIST National Vulnerability Database
A fixed release is not deployment evidence.
Check current vendor support and compatibility. After making a change, verify the deployed build and relevant runtime conditions. Keep the evidence, owner and time. An updated lockfile alone does not prove what is running.
04 / Limits
What this report cannot establish
- Customer inventory, deployment, reachability and exploitation have not been inspected.
- NVD lastModified does not establish freshness of every associated CPE record.
05 / Provenance
Sources you can inspect
Each assertion retains its source. Mirrored records may repeat one underlying publisher; additional links are not independent corroboration.
- GHSA-cvh5-p6r6-g2qc ↗
GitHub Advisory Database via OSV · vendor advisory
Observed . GitHub-origin advisory, CC-BY-4.0; OSV is an aggregate copy, not independent corroboration.
- CVE-2021-37704 ↗
NIST National Vulnerability Database · official catalog
Observed . This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
Public revision history
Only published revisions appear here. Routine fetches do not create a material-change event.
- Revision 2 ·
Source facts changed; compare the preserved prior revision.
- Revision 1 ·
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