PHP file inclusion via insert tags
The advisory, in context
Impact
It is possible for untrusted users to load arbitrary PHP files via insert tags.
Installations are only affected if there are untrusted back end users.
Patches
Update to Contao 4.4.56, 4.9.18 or 4.11.7.
Workarounds
Disable the login for untrusted back end users.
References
https://contao.org/en/security-advisories/php-file-inclusion-via-insert-tags
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, open an issue in contao/contao.
Affected packages
Start with the recorded fix for your release branch. Check your installed version and test compatibility before upgrading. Fixing this advisory does not rule out other vulnerabilities in the release.
From 4.0.0 before 4.4.56
Fixed in 4.4.56
91 explicitly affected versions
4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.1.0, 4.1.0-RC1, 4.1.0-beta1, 4.1.1, 4.1.2, 4.1.3, 4.2.0, 4.2.0-RC1, 4.2.0-beta1, 4.2.1, 4.2.2, 4.2.3, 4.2.4, 4.2.5, 4.3.0, 4.3.0-RC1, 4.3.1, 4.3.10, 4.3.11, 4.3.2, 4.3.3, 4.3.4, 4.3.5, 4.3.6, 4.3.7, 4.3.8, 4.3.9, 4.4.0, 4.4.0-RC1, 4.4.0-RC2, 4.4.0-beta1, 4.4.1, 4.4.10, 4.4.11, 4.4.12, 4.4.13, 4.4.14, 4.4.15, 4.4.16, 4.4.17, 4.4.18, 4.4.19, 4.4.2, 4.4.20, 4.4.21, 4.4.22, 4.4.23, 4.4.24, 4.4.25, 4.4.26, 4.4.27, 4.4.28, 4.4.29, 4.4.3, 4.4.30, 4.4.31, 4.4.32, 4.4.33, 4.4.34, 4.4.35, 4.4.36, 4.4.37, 4.4.38, 4.4.39, 4.4.4, 4.4.40, 4.4.41, 4.4.42, 4.4.43, 4.4.44, 4.4.45, 4.4.46, 4.4.47, 4.4.48, 4.4.49, 4.4.5, 4.4.50, 4.4.51, 4.4.52, 4.4.53, 4.4.54, 4.4.55, 4.4.6, 4.4.7, 4.4.8, 4.4.9
View affected-version evidence
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Fixed in 4.9.18
76 explicitly affected versions
4.5.0, 4.5.1, 4.5.10, 4.5.11, 4.5.12, 4.5.13, 4.5.14, 4.5.2, 4.5.3, 4.5.4, 4.5.5, 4.5.6, 4.5.7, 4.5.8, 4.5.9, 4.6.0, 4.6.0-RC1, 4.6.0-RC2, 4.6.0-RC3, 4.6.1, 4.6.10, 4.6.11, 4.6.12, 4.6.13, 4.6.14, 4.6.2, 4.6.3, 4.6.4, 4.6.5, 4.6.6, 4.6.7, 4.6.8, 4.6.9, 4.7.0, 4.7.0-RC1, 4.7.0-RC2, 4.7.0-RC3, 4.7.0-RC4, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.7.3, 4.7.4, 4.7.5, 4.7.6, 4.7.7, 4.8.0, 4.8.0-RC1, 4.8.0-RC2, 4.8.1, 4.8.2, 4.8.3, 4.8.4, 4.8.5, 4.8.6, 4.8.7, 4.8.8, 4.9.0, 4.9.0-RC1, 4.9.0-RC2, 4.9.1, 4.9.10, 4.9.11, 4.9.12, 4.9.13, 4.9.14, 4.9.15, 4.9.16, 4.9.17, 4.9.2, 4.9.3, 4.9.4, 4.9.5, 4.9.6, 4.9.7, 4.9.8, 4.9.9
View affected-version evidence
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Fixed in 4.11.7
17 explicitly affected versions
4.10.0, 4.10.1, 4.10.2, 4.10.3, 4.10.4, 4.10.5, 4.10.6, 4.10.7, 4.11.0, 4.11.0-RC1, 4.11.0-RC2, 4.11.1, 4.11.2, 4.11.3, 4.11.4, 4.11.5, 4.11.6
View affected-version evidence
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}From 4.0.0 before 4.4.56
Fixed in 4.4.56
34 explicitly affected versions
4.4.22, 4.4.23, 4.4.24, 4.4.25, 4.4.26, 4.4.27, 4.4.28, 4.4.29, 4.4.30, 4.4.31, 4.4.32, 4.4.33, 4.4.34, 4.4.35, 4.4.36, 4.4.37, 4.4.38, 4.4.39, 4.4.40, 4.4.41, 4.4.42, 4.4.43, 4.4.44, 4.4.45, 4.4.46, 4.4.47, 4.4.48, 4.4.49, 4.4.50, 4.4.51, 4.4.52, 4.4.53, 4.4.54, 4.4.55
View affected-version evidence
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}From 4.5.0 before 4.9.18
Fixed in 4.9.18
60 explicitly affected versions
4.5.13, 4.5.14, 4.6.0, 4.6.1, 4.6.10, 4.6.11, 4.6.12, 4.6.13, 4.6.14, 4.6.2, 4.6.3, 4.6.4, 4.6.5, 4.6.6, 4.6.7, 4.6.8, 4.6.9, 4.7.0, 4.7.0-RC1, 4.7.0-RC2, 4.7.0-RC3, 4.7.0-RC4, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.7.3, 4.7.4, 4.7.5, 4.7.6, 4.7.7, 4.8.0, 4.8.0-RC1, 4.8.0-RC2, 4.8.1, 4.8.2, 4.8.3, 4.8.4, 4.8.5, 4.8.6, 4.8.7, 4.8.8, 4.9.0, 4.9.0-RC1, 4.9.0-RC2, 4.9.1, 4.9.10, 4.9.11, 4.9.12, 4.9.13, 4.9.14, 4.9.15, 4.9.16, 4.9.17, 4.9.2, 4.9.3, 4.9.4, 4.9.5, 4.9.6, 4.9.7, 4.9.8, 4.9.9
View affected-version evidence
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Fixed in 4.11.7
17 explicitly affected versions
4.10.0, 4.10.1, 4.10.2, 4.10.3, 4.10.4, 4.10.5, 4.10.6, 4.10.7, 4.11.0, 4.11.0-RC1, 4.11.0-RC2, 4.11.1, 4.11.2, 4.11.3, 4.11.4, 4.11.5, 4.11.6
View affected-version evidence
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}References
- https://github.com/contao/contao/security/advisories/GHSA-r6mv-ppjc-4hgr
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-37626
- https://contao.org/en/security-advisories/php-file-inclusion-via-insert-tags.html
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/contao/contao/CVE-2021-37626.yaml
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/contao/core-bundle/CVE-2021-37626.yaml
- https://github.com/contao/contao