[NEW] [medium] Composer: Multiple vulnerabilities
A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Composer to bypass security mechanisms, write arbitrary files, or disclose information. Certain configurations may be required for successful exploitation.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities allow a remote attacker to bypass security mechanisms, write arbitrary files, or disclose information.
- Who is affected
- Users of Composer are affected, especially with certain configurations.
- Urgency
- Remediation is medium urgency due to the nature of the vulnerabilities.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of Composer.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2235
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-599460.14% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 3% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-599470.11% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 1% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-599480.13% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 3% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-59946 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-59947 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-59948 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- highCVE-2026-59948: Composer is a dependency Manager for the PHP language. Prior to 2.2.29 and 2.10.2, a malicious…nvd
- mediumCVE-2026-59947: Composer is a dependency Manager for the PHP language. Prior to 2.2.29 and 2.10.2, when Compos…nvd
- mediumCVE-2026-59946: Composer is a dependency Manager for the PHP language. Prior to 2.2.29 and 2.10.2, a Composer …nvd
Recent advisories for Composer
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- unknownCVE-2026-11914: vulnerability in Drupal Composer allows . This issue affects Composer versions: *.*.nvd · 2026-07-10
- criticalCVE-2026-59726: Ruflo is an agent meta-harness for Claude Code and Codex. Prior to 3.16.3, ruflo's default doc…nvd · 2026-07-09
- highCVE-2026-59948: Composer is a dependency Manager for the PHP language. Prior to 2.2.29 and 2.10.2, a malicious…nvd · 2026-07-08
- mediumCVE-2026-59947: Composer is a dependency Manager for the PHP language. Prior to 2.2.29 and 2.10.2, when Compos…nvd · 2026-07-08
- mediumCVE-2026-59946: Composer is a dependency Manager for the PHP language. Prior to 2.2.29 and 2.10.2, a Composer …nvd · 2026-07-08
- mediumCVE-2026-59895: Hono is a Web application framework that provides support for any JavaScript runtime. From 4.0…nvd · 2026-07-08
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