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Unsafe deserialization of user data in yiisoft/yii

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Yii is an open source PHP web framework. yiisoft/yii before version 1.1.29 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) if the application calls `unserialize()` on arbitrary user input. An attacker may leverage this vulnerability to compromise the host system. A fix has been developed for the 1.1.29 release. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

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CVEs
CVE-2023-47130
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7 Nov 2026, 21:00 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Unsafe deserialization of user data in yiisoft/yii

core-osv · Original source

Published 14 Nov 2023, 20:30 UTC

Yii is an open source PHP web framework. yiisoft/yii before version 1.1.29 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) if the application calls `unserialize()` on arbitrary user input. An attacker may leverage this vulnerability to compromise the host system. A fix has been developed for the 1.1.29 release. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

osv:CVE-2023-47130
Complete source record
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