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GHSA-98W3-FRC2-62P8

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-04-22 18:31 – Updated: 2026-04-22 18:31

Details

ThinkPHP 5.0.23 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by invoking functions through the routing parameter. Attackers can craft requests to the index.php endpoint with malicious function parameters to execute system commands with application privileges.

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9.3 (Critical)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2018-25270 (GCVE-0-2018-25270)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-22 14:57 – Updated: 2026-04-22 15:59

Title

ThinkPHP 5.0.23 Remote Code Execution via invokefunction

Summary

Severity ?

9.3 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

9.8 (Critical)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45978	exploit
	https://thinkphp.cn	product
	https://github.com/top-think/framework/	product
	https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/thinkphp-rem…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Thinkphp	ThinkPHP	Affected: 5.0.23 Affected: 5.1.31

Date Public ?

2018-12-11 00:00

Credits

VulnSpy

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-98W3-FRC2-62P8

CVE-2018-25270 (GCVE-0-2018-25270)

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