VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-8242
Unsanitized user input in ExpressionEngine <= 5.4.0 control panel member creation leads to an SQL injection.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.93%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.93%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Unsanitized user input in ExpressionEngine <= 5.4.0 control panel member creation leads to an SQL injection. The user needs member creation/admin control panel access to execute the attack.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.93% probability · 59th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- expressionengine/expressionengine
- Source
- support@hackerone.com
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/968240Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/968240Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.