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Security Advisories: MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLXdxcTgtbXFqOS02OTdm

PrestaShop autoupgrade module ZIP archives were vulnerable from CVE-2017-9841

Impact

We have identified that some autoupgrade module ZIP archives have been built with phpunit dev dependencies. PHPUnit contains a php script that would allow, on a webserver, an attacker to perform a RCE.

This vulnerability impacts

• phpunit before 4.8.28 and 5.x before 5.6.3 as reported in CVE-2017-9841
• phpunit >= 5.63 before 7.5.19 and 8.5.1 (this is a newly found vulnerability that is currently being submitted as a CVE after disclosure was provided to phpunit maintainers)

You can read PrestaShop official statement about this vulnerability here.

Patches

In the security patch, we look for the unwanted vendor/phpunit folder and remove it if we find it. This allows users to fix the security issue when upgrading.

Workarounds

Users can also simply remove the unwanted vendor/phpunit folder.

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9841

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, email us at [email protected]

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wqq8-mqj9-697f
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: High
Classification: General
Published: over 4 years ago
Updated: over 1 year ago

Identifiers: GHSA-wqq8-mqj9-697f
References:

• https://github.com/PrestaShop/autoupgrade/security/advisories/GHSA-wqq8-mqj9-697f
• https://github.com/PrestaShop/autoupgrade/commit/ce96357ad3ff6278bb28dc225913e75c2f077a32
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wqq8-mqj9-697f

Repository: https://github.com/PrestaShop/autoupgrade
Blast Radius: 1.0

Affected Packages