GHSA-qvgg-r6rq-vwfx — datadog/dd-trace
Fix: DataDog/dd-trace-php#579GHSA-qvgg-r6rq-vwfx is a security vulnerability in datadog/dd-trace. A fix is available for datadog/dd-trace — see the affected versions and patch details below.
datadog/dd-trace Circumvents open_basedir INI directive
Real-World Exposure
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Description
datadog/dd-trace versions 0.30.0 prior to 0.30.2 are affected by a security and stability issue outlined in PR #579. This pull request ensures that the ddtrace.request_init_hook remains bound by the open_basedir INI directive, effectively addressing potential vulnerabilities related to open_basedir restrictions. The update introduces a sandboxing mechanism to isolate the request init hook from errors or exceptions during execution, enhancing the library's stability and preventing adverse impacts on the main script.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | datadog/dd-trace | ≥ 0.30.0&&< 0.30.2 | 0.30.2composer require datadog/dd-trace:^0.30.2 |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for datadog/dd-trace, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update datadog/dd-trace to 0.30.2 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-qvgg-r6rq-vwfx is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
How O3 protects you
O3 Security's impact-aware SCA analyses which vulnerable code paths your application actually calls, so a match like GHSA-qvgg-r6rq-vwfx can be triaged on real exposure rather than presence alone.
Tailored to GHSA-qvgg-r6rq-vwfx. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GHSA-qvgg-r6rq-vwfx in your dependencies?
O3 Security finds GHSA-qvgg-r6rq-vwfx across Packagist dependencies, including transitive ones, and its impact-aware SCA ranks findings by whether your code actually calls the vulnerable path.