Yii Cross-site Scripting Framework vulnerability
An XSS vulnerability exists in framework/views/errorHandler/exception.php in Yii Framework 2.0.12 affecting the exception screen when debug mode is enabled, because $exception->errorInfo is mishandled.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composer package | yiisoft/yii2 | >= 2.0.12, < 2.0.13 | 2.0.13 |
| Composer package | yiisoft/yii2-dev | >= 2.0.12, < 2.0.13 | 2.0.13 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79- Platform
- Composer
- Package
yiisoft/yii2, yiisoft/yii2-dev- Disclosed
- 17.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-4c64-w8fg-xcq2 - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: yiisoft/yii2
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
- 12
- First → latest
- 09.2020 05.2026
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 1
Severity breakdown
- Critical 2
- High 5
- Medium 5
Disclosures per year
- 2020: 1
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 6
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 2
- 2025: 1
- 2026: 1
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