GHSA-w5mj-j45q-m638 — zendframework/zendframewo…
GHSA-w5mj-j45q-m638 is a security vulnerability in zendframework/zendframework1. A fix is available for zendframework/zendframework1 — see the affected versions and patch details below.
ZendFramework1 Potential Security Issues in Bundled Dojo Library
Real-World Exposure
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Description
In mid-March, 2010, the Dojo Foundation issued a Security Advisory indicating potential security issues with specific files in Dojo Toolkit. Details of the advisory may be found on the Dojo website:
http://dojotoolkit.org/blog/post/dylan/2010/03/dojo-security-advisory/ In particular, several files in the Dojo tree were identified as having potential exploits, and the Dojo team also advised disabling or removing any PHP scripts in the tree when deploying to production.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | zendframework/zendframework1 | ≥ 1.9.0&&< 1.9.8 | 1.9.8composer require zendframework/zendframework1:^1.9.8 |
| 🐘Packagist | zendframework/zendframework1 | ≥ 1.10.0&&< 1.10.3 | 1.10.3composer require zendframework/zendframework1:^1.10.3 |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for zendframework/zendframework1, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update zendframework/zendframework1 to 1.9.8 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-w5mj-j45q-m638 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-w5mj-j45q-m638 can be triaged on real exposure rather than presence alone.
Tailored to GHSA-w5mj-j45q-m638. 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-w5mj-j45q-m638 in your dependencies?
O3 Security finds GHSA-w5mj-j45q-m638 across Packagist dependencies, including transitive ones, and its impact-aware SCA ranks findings by whether your code actually calls the vulnerable path.