phpThumb is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
The default configuration of phpThumb before 1.7.12 has a false value for the disable_debug option, which allows remote attackers to conduct Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks via the src parameter.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composer package | james-heinrich/phpthumb | < 1.7.12 | 1.7.12 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6919
- https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/phpThumb/commit/457a37d4a22ac9cdbbfe19577376622e58df81b0
- https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/phpThumb
- https://github.com/JamesHeinrich/phpThumb/blob/7ee966b38ddd7eb4d8091389aa514604710711c8/docs/phpthumb.changelog.txt#L106
- http://www.rafayhackingarticles.net/2013/11/phpthumb-server-side-request-forgery.html
- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-918- Platform
- Composer
- Package
james-heinrich/phpthumb- Disclosed
- 17.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-3747-gjc9-vvg6 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: james-heinrich/phpthumb
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Composer package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 2
- First → latest
- 05.2022 07.2025
- Without a fix
- 1
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Medium 2
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 1
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 1
- 2026: 0
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