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PHP Code Injection by malicious attribute in extends-tag in Smarty

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Smarty is a template engine for PHP, facilitating the separation of presentation (HTML/CSS) from application logic. In affected versions template authors could inject php code by choosing a malicious file name for an extends-tag. Sites that cannot fully trust template authors should update asap. All users are advised to update. There is no patch for users on the v3 branch. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

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CVEs
CVE-2024-35226
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4 Nov 2026, 04:52 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

PHP Code Injection by malicious attribute in extends-tag in Smarty

core-osv · Original source

Published 28 May 2024, 20:55 UTC

Smarty is a template engine for PHP, facilitating the separation of presentation (HTML/CSS) from application logic. In affected versions template authors could inject php code by choosing a malicious file name for an extends-tag. Sites that cannot fully trust template authors should update asap. All users are advised to update. There is no patch for users on the v3 branch. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

osv:CVE-2024-35226
Complete source record
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    "summary": "Smarty is a template engine for PHP, facilitating the separation of presentation (HTML/CSS) from application logic. In affected versions template authors could inject php code by choosing a malicious file name for an extends-tag. Sites that cannot fully trust template authors should update asap. All users are advised to update. There is no patch for users on the v3 branch. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.",
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  "published_at": "2024-05-28T20:55:00.884+00:00"
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