Yii Yii2 up to 2.0.4 view path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Yii Yii2 up to 2.0.4. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation of the argument view causes path traversal. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-5467. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Yii Yii2 up to 2.0.4. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument view with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-23. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory. The impact remains unknown. The summary by CVE is:

web\ViewAction in Yii (aka Yii2) 2.x before 2.0.5 allows attackers to execute any local .php file via a relative path in the view parameeter.

The weakness was released 09/21/2023. The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-5467 since 07/10/2015. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 2.0.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-2454). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-23 / CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Yii Yii2 2.0.5

Timelineinfo

07/10/2015 🔍
09/21/2023 +2995 days 🔍
09/21/2023 +0 days 🔍
08/26/2025 +705 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-5467 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-5467
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-240121
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/21/2023 10:36
Updated: 08/26/2025 14:51
Changes: 09/21/2023 10:36 (38), 10/14/2023 08:53 (11), 08/26/2025 14:51 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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