# CVE-2022-31140: Valinor error messages leading to potential data exfiltration

- Also known as: GHSA-5PGM-3J3G-2RC7
- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.12.0
- Published: 2022-07-11 · Updated: 2025-04-22

## Affected

- CuyZ Valinor: fixed in 0.12.0
- cuyz/valinor (Packagist): fixed in 0.12.0

## Description

Valinor is a PHP library that helps to map any input into a strongly-typed value object structure. Prior to version 0.12.0, Valinor can use `Throwable#getMessage()` when it should not have permission to do so. This is a problem with cases such as an SQL exception showing an SQL snippet, a database connection exception showing database IP address/username/password, or a timeout detail / out of memory detail. Attackers could use this information for potential data exfiltration, denial of service attacks, enumeration attacks, etc. Version 0.12.0 contains a patch for this vulnerability.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on CuyZ Valinor, cuyz/valinor, upgrade to a fixed version (0.12.0) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/CuyZ/Valinor/security/advisories/GHSA-5pgm-3j3g-2rc7
- https://github.com/CuyZ/Valinor/releases/tag/0.12.0

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