Vendor Phpunit Phpunit Src Util Php Eval-stdin.php Cve Better
This script reads raw input from php://stdin (standard input) and passes it directly to eval() . No authentication, authorization, or input sanitization is performed.
This vulnerability typically manifests in production environments when development tools are incorrectly exposed to the internet. Common causes include: CVE-2017-9841 Detail - NVD
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. Configure your web server to block access to /vendor/ .
The problem lies in the vulnerable versions of PHPUnit where the eval-stdin.php file uses the php://input wrapper to read incoming data. The vulnerable code originally looked like: eval('?>'.file_get_contents('php://input')); vendor phpunit phpunit src util php eval-stdin.php cve
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According to cybersecurity research from VulnCheck in May 2026, this 9-year-old vulnerability is still actively targeted, with thousands of exploitation attempts occurring recently. This script reads raw input from php://stdin (standard
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