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cakephp/authentication

Php Base64 Eval Chain: base64/gz/hex decode combined with eval/exec/backticks — classic PHP obfuscated payload.

Why PkgRadar flagged 3.3.6

Severity	Signal	Evidence
high	Php Base64 Eval Chain	base64/gz/hex decode combined with eval/exec/backticks — classic PHP obfuscated payload. · cakephp-authentication-86db711/src/Authenticator/HttpDigestAuthenticator.php
high	Php Backtick With Decode	Backtick shell-out combined with base64/hex decode. · cakephp-authentication-86db711/src/Authenticator/HttpDigestAuthenticator.php

Scanned versions

Version	Verdict	Score	Scanned (UTC)
`3.3.6`	High risk	37	2026-06-14

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