The str_rot_pass function in vendor/atholn1600/php-proxy/src/helpers.php in PHP-Proxy…
Priority LOW 35CWE-326Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-326.
Summary
The str_rot_pass function in vendor/atholn1600/php-proxy/src/helpers.php in PHP-Proxy 5.1.0 uses weak cryptography, which makes it easier for attackers to calculate the authorization data needed for local file inclusion.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01132 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | athlon1600/php-proxy (Packagist) | up to 5.1.0 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-4wgf-9x5r-p938 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- athlon1600/php-proxy (Packagist) Vendor— Affected up to 5.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-4wgf-9x5r-p938
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-19784
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4wgf-9x5r-p938
References
More Php-proxy vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-13779 In PHP Proxy 3.0.3, any user can read files from the server without authentication due to… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-13660 PHP-Proxy 5.1.0 allows remote attackers to read local files if the default "pre-installed… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-14008 PHP-Proxy through 5.1.0 has Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the URL field in index.php. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2018-19784 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-19784 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4wgf-9x5r-p938 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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