{"id":"GHSA-vx6j-pjrh-vgjh","summary":"PHP file inclusion in the Sulu admin panel","details":"### Impact\n_What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted?_\n\nAn attacker can read arbitrary local files via a PHP file include. In a default configuration this also leads to remote code execution.\n\n* Compromised components: Arbitrary file read on the server, (Potential) Remote code execution\n* Exploitation pre-requisite: User account on the backend\n\n### Patches\n\n_Has the problem been patched? What versions should users upgrade to?_\n\nThe problem is patched with the Versions 1.6.44, 2.2.18, 2.3.8, 2.4.0\n\n### Workarounds\n\n_Is there a way for users to fix or remediate the vulnerability without upgrading?_\n\nOverwrite the service `sulu_route.generator.expression_token_provider` and wrap the translator before passing it to the expression language. \n\n### References\n\n_Are there any links users can visit to find out more?_\n\nCurrently not.\n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n* Open an issue in [example link to repo](http://example.com)\n* Email us at [example email address](mailto:example@example.com)\n","aliases":["CVE-2021-43836"],"modified":"2026-07-08T06:28:30.986811478Z","published":"2021-12-15T22:54:20Z","database_specific":{"nvd_published_at":"2021-12-15T20:15:00Z","cwe_ids":["CWE-22"],"severity":"HIGH","github_reviewed":true,"github_reviewed_at":"2021-12-15T22:27:31Z"},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/sulu/sulu/security/advisories/GHSA-vx6j-pjrh-vgjh"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-43836"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/sulu/sulu/commit/9c948f9ce350c68b53af8c3910e2cefc7f722b54"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/sulu/sulu"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"sulu/sulu","ecosystem":"Packagist","purl":"pkg:composer/sulu/sulu"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.6.44"}]}],"versions":["0.1.0","0.1.1","0.10.0","0.10.1","0.10.2","0.11.0","0.11.1","0.11.2","0.12.0","0.13.0","0.13.1","0.13.2","0.14.0","0.14.1","0.14.2","0.15.0","0.15.1","0.15.2","0.15.3","0.16.0","0.16.1","0.16.2","0.17.0","0.17.0-RC1","0.17.0-RC2","0.18.0","0.18.1","0.18.2","0.2.0","0.3.0","0.4.0","0.5.0","0.6.0","0.6.1","0.6.2","0.6.3","0.6.4","0.6.5","0.6.6","0.6.7","0.6.8","0.7.0","0.7.1","0.8.0","0.8.1","0.8.2","0.8.3","0.8.4","0.8.5","0.8.6","0.9.0","1.0.0","1.0.0-RC1","1.0.0-RC2","1.0.0-RC3","1.0.1","1.0.10","1.0.11","1.0.12","1.0.13","1.0.14","1.0.15","1.0.2","1.0.3","1.0.4","1.0.5","1.0.6","1.0.7","1.0.8","1.0.9","1.1.0","1.1.0-RC1","1.1.0-RC2","1.1.0-beta1","1.1.1","1.1.10","1.1.11","1.1.12","1.1.2","1.1.3","1.1.4","1.1.5","1.1.6","1.1.7","1.1.8","1.1.9","1.2.0","1.2.0-RC1","1.2.0-RC2","1.2.0-RC3","1.2.0-RC4","1.2.1","1.2.2","1.2.3","1.2.4","1.2.5","1.2.6","1.2.7","1.2.8","1.2.9","1.3.0","1.3.0-RC1","1.3.0-RC2","1.3.0-RC3","1.3.1","1.3.10","1.3.11","1.3.2","1.3.3","1.3.4","1.3.5","1.3.6","1.3.7","1.3.8","1.3.9","1.4.0","1.4.0-RC1","1.4.0-RC2","1.4.1","1.4.10","1.4.11","1.4.12","1.4.2","1.4.3","1.4.4","1.4.5","1.4.6","1.4.7","1.4.8","1.4.9","1.5.0","1.5.0-RC1","1.5.0-RC2","1.5.0-RC3","1.5.1","1.5.10","1.5.11","1.5.12","1.5.13","1.5.14","1.5.15","1.5.16","1.5.17","1.5.18","1.5.19","1.5.2","1.5.20","1.5.21","1.5.22","1.5.23","1.5.24","1.5.3","1.5.4","1.5.5","1.5.6","1.5.7","1.5.8","1.5.9","1.6.0","1.6.0-RC1","1.6.1","1.6.10","1.6.11","1.6.12","1.6.13","1.6.14","1.6.15","1.6.16","1.6.17","1.6.18","1.6.19","1.6.2","1.6.20","1.6.21","1.6.22","1.6.23","1.6.24","1.6.25","1.6.26","1.6.27","1.6.28","1.6.29","1.6.3","1.6.30","1.6.31","1.6.32","1.6.33","1.6.34","1.6.35","1.6.36","1.6.37","1.6.38","1.6.39","1.6.4","1.6.40","1.6.41","1.6.42","1.6.43","1.6.5","1.6.6","1.6.7","1.6.8","1.6.9"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2021/12/GHSA-vx6j-pjrh-vgjh/GHSA-vx6j-pjrh-vgjh.json"}},{"package":{"name":"sulu/sulu","ecosystem":"Packagist","purl":"pkg:composer/sulu/sulu"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"2.0.0"},{"fixed":"2.2.18"}]}],"versions":["2.0.0","2.0.1","2.0.10","2.0.11","2.0.12","2.0.2","2.0.3","2.0.4","2.0.5","2.0.6","2.0.7","2.0.8","2.0.9","2.1.0","2.1.0-RC1","2.1.0-RC2","2.1.1","2.1.10","2.1.11","2.1.12","2.1.13","2.1.14","2.1.2","2.1.3","2.1.4","2.1.5","2.1.6","2.1.7","2.1.8","2.1.9","2.2.0","2.2.0-RC1","2.2.1","2.2.10","2.2.11","2.2.12","2.2.13","2.2.14","2.2.15","2.2.16","2.2.17","2.2.2","2.2.3","2.2.4","2.2.5","2.2.6","2.2.7","2.2.8","2.2.9"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2021/12/GHSA-vx6j-pjrh-vgjh/GHSA-vx6j-pjrh-vgjh.json"}},{"package":{"name":"sulu/sulu","ecosystem":"Packagist","purl":"pkg:composer/sulu/sulu"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"2.3.0"},{"fixed":"2.3.8"}]}],"versions":["2.3.0","2.3.1","2.3.2","2.3.3","2.3.4","2.3.5","2.3.6","2.3.7"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2021/12/GHSA-vx6j-pjrh-vgjh/GHSA-vx6j-pjrh-vgjh.json"}},{"package":{"name":"sulu/sulu","ecosystem":"Packagist","purl":"pkg:composer/sulu/sulu"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"2.4.0-RC1"},{"fixed":"2.4.0"}]}],"versions":["2.4.0-RC1"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2021/12/GHSA-vx6j-pjrh-vgjh/GHSA-vx6j-pjrh-vgjh.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}