CVE-2019-11458
An unserialized object with modified internal properties can trigger arbitrary file overwriting upon destruction.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.00%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered in SmtpTransport in CakePHP 3.7.6. An unserialized object with modified internal properties can trigger arbitrary file overwriting upon destruction.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.00% probability · 81th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-502
- Affected
- cakephp/cakephp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 2.0% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://bakery.cakephp.org/2019/04/23/cakephp_377_3615_3518_released.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/1a74e798309192a9895c9cedabd714ceee345f4ePatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commits/masterPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/compare/3.7.6...3.7.7Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/releasesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://bakery.cakephp.org/2019/04/23/cakephp_377_3615_3518_released.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/1a74e798309192a9895c9cedabd714ceee345f4ePatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commits/masterPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/compare/3.7.6...3.7.7Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/releasesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.