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Paper/Archive/CVE-2026-119419

CVE-2026-119419

cakephp cakephp — CakePHP through 5.4.3 SQL Injection via StringExpression and IdentifierExpression Collation

CVSS 9.2
critical.is priorityof 100
28
CVSS 9.2 (CNA)9.2 / 10 × 3027.6Not in CISA KEV+300.0No EPSS score.000 × 200.0No public exploit+100.0SSVC exploitation: unknown+100.0
Description · from the CVE record

CakePHP through 5.4.3 contains an sql injection vulnerability that allows attackers to inject SQL by supplying unvalidated collation values to StringExpression and IdentifierExpression. Attackers controlling a collation name passed to the constructor or setCollation() can append SQL after the unquoted COLLATE clause, affecting every database driver within the connection's privileges.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource
cakephp≤ 5.4.3–CNA

Scores by source

VulnCheck (CNA)9.2CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
VulnCheck (CNA)8.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

patchgithub.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/ae8c354cf825aeb7090ea4b48ce98142446f3ac9patchgithub.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/21951faea40060dcc5cc1da3159056df66816d3cpatchgithub.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/d04d342c3d1e0bac7ce7661bc098902cc412e595patchgithub.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/ac07372e6a3045ce2030701a5bc5ed71aa2b4b82patchgithub.com/cakephp/cakephp/pull/19726writeupgithub.com/cakephp/cakephp/blob/6f3dd91371ac0698b64024ddb21d57def9fbba91/src/Database/Expression/StringExpression.php#L77writeupgithub.com/cakephp/cakephp/blob/6f3dd91371ac0698b64024ddb21d57def9fbba91/src/Database/Expression/IdentifierExpression.php#L106writeupabraxaslabs.tech/research/cakephp-collate-sqlirefgithub.com/cakephp/cakephpwriteupvulncheck.com/advisories/cakephp-through-5.4.3-sql-injection-via-stringexpression-and-identifierexpression-collation