silverstripe/framework's install.php script discloses sensitive data by pre-populating DB credential forms
Priority LOW 38CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
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- Privileges required
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- User interaction
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- Attack complexity
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- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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- Fix status
- Fixed
No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
When accessing the `install.php` script it is possible to extract any pre-configured database or default admin account password by viewing the source of the page, and inspecting the `value` property of the password fields.
Why it matters now
Fix Fixed silverstripe/framework (Packagist): 4.0.1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | silverstripe/framework (Packagist) | 4.0.0-rc1 to before 4.0.1 | 4.0.1 | Patch available | GHSA-r3pr-fh25-wrfc |
- silverstripe/framework (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 4.0.0-rc1 to before 4.0.1 Fixed in 4.0.1 Patch available GHSA-r3pr-fh25-wrfc
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-r3pr-fh25-wrfc silverstripe/framework (Packagist) Fixed in 4.0.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-03 Threatist record created from GHSA-r3pr-fh25-wrfc
References
Other 4
- https://github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-framework/commit/7a79cd039a96ef54182263d5fbb72addf093b171
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/silverstripe/framework/SS-2017-010-1.yaml
- https://github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-framework
- https://www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/ss-2017-010
Sources
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