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CVE-2018-8073

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-03-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-94

Description

Yii 2.x before 2.0.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary LUA code via a variant of the CVE-2018-7269 attack in conjunction with the Redis extension.

Affected products

• yiisoft yii: before 2.0.15 — fixed in 2.0.15

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: yiisoft yii 2.0.15. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.yiiframework.com/news/168/releasing-yii-2-0-15-and-database-extensions-with-security-fixes/
• http://www.yiiframework.com/news/168/releasing-yii-2-0-15-and-database-extensions-with-security-fixes/

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