CVE-2026-82531
critical · 9.2Smarty before 4.5.8 and 5.x before 5.8.5 contains a code injection vulnerability where the top-level nocache_hash is never restored during extends:/multi-component template inheritance, leaving it null. Attackers can supply assigned data containing a forged SmartyNocache marker that is copied verbatim into the regenerated PHP cache file, executing arbitrary PHP on include for remote code execution.
9.2
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
57th
EPSS percentile
2026-10-06
Published
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weaknesses
CWE-94
References
- https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/commit/1cba51cb813563eb61d963c83d28cd59f26b858d
- https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/commit/c0fdd4824aca4f67e814b50703cfee1dfde41414
- https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/releases/tag/v4.5.8
- https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/releases/tag/v5.8.5
- https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/security/advisories/GHSA-3w63-v7pm-cq9x
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/smarty-before-4.5.8-and-5-x-before-5.8.5-php-code-injection-via-extends-inheritance-cache
- https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/security/advisories/GHSA-3w63-v7pm-cq9x
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