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CVE-2021-26119

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 8.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-02-22 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Smarty before 3.1.39 allows a Sandbox Escape because $smarty.template_object can be accessed in sandbox mode.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 9.0, 10.0, 11.0
• Smarty: before 3.1.39 — fixed in 3.1.39

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Smarty 3.1.39. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00004.html
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00014.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-06
• https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5151
• https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00004.html
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00014.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-06
• https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5151

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