CVE-2010-4335

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    CVE-2010-4335

    Published: 14 Jan 2011Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The _validatePost function in libs/controller/components/security.php in CakePHP 1.3.x through 1.3.5 and 1.2.8 allows remote attackers to modify the internal Cake cache and execute arbitrary code via a crafted data[_Token][fields] value that is processed by the unserialize function, as demonstrated by modifying the file_map cache to execute arbitrary local files.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/42211, http://malloc.im/CakePHP-unserialize.txt, http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/95847/burnedcake.py.txt, https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/e431e86aa4301ced4273dc7919b59362cbb353cb, http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8026, http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16011, http://www.osvdb.org/69352

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High