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From 3.9.0 until 3.26.0, template_from_string() compiles an inner template under a synthesized __string_template__\u003chash\u003e name that can fall outside a SourcePolicyInterface sandbox decision, allowing a sandboxed template that can call template_from_string and include to render an inner template without security policy enforcement. This issue is fixed in version 3.26.0.","status":"published","published":"2026-07-14T21:19:17.804Z","modified":"2026-07-29T18:26:17.523Z","cvss":[{"version":"4.0","score":7.7,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N","level":"high","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-693"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T13:46:55.086623Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2026-44565","description":"Twig is a template language for PHP. 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From a template the integrator believes is sandboxed, an attacker can use any tag/filter/function (including `constant()` to read secrets, or `|map(\"system\")` to execute shell commands).\n\n### Resolution\n\nThis is a configuration trap rather than a code bug: there is no legitimate use case for exposing `template_from_string` to untrusted template authors, and propagating the parent sandbox state through `template_from_string` would require invasive changes to `SourcePolicyInterface` semantics with their own risks.\n\nStarting with Twig 3.26.0, the documentation and the PHPDoc of `StringLoaderExtension::templateFromString()` explicitly warn against allowing `template_from_string` in a sandboxed environment (i.e. listing it in a `SecurityPolicy` allowed-functions list). 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From a template the integrator believes is sandboxed, an attacker can use any tag/filter/function (including `constant()` to read secrets, or `|map(\"system\")` to execute shell commands).\n\n### Resolution\n\nThis is a configuration trap rather than a code bug: there is no legitimate use case for exposing `template_from_string` to untrusted template authors, and propagating the parent sandbox state through `template_from_string` would require invasive changes to `SourcePolicyInterface` semantics with their own risks.\n\nStarting with Twig 3.26.0, the documentation and the PHPDoc of `StringLoaderExtension::templateFromString()` explicitly warn against allowing `template_from_string` in a sandboxed environment (i.e. listing it in a `SecurityPolicy` allowed-functions list). Integrators using a `SourcePolicyInterface` MUST NOT allow `template_from_string` in their allowed functions; the safest option is not to register `StringLoaderExtension` at all when a sandbox is in use.\n\n### Credits\n\nTwig would like to thank Claude Mythos Preview (via Project Glasswing) for reporting the issue.","status":"published","published":"2026-05-21T21:25:12Z","modified":"2026-09-10T03:51:04.122036504Z","cwes":["CWE-693"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:46:33.956911Z"}]}}
