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high 7.5

CVE-2020-24940 json

Guard bypass in Eloquent models affecting Laravel illuminate database component

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also BIT-laravel-2020-24940 , EUVD-2022-3530 , GHSA-c7rm-w2hj-x8g3

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue was discovered in Laravel before 6.18.34 and 7.x before 7.23.2. Unvalidated values are saved to the database in some situations in which table names are stripped during a mass assignment.

Patch / fix

  • packagist illuminate/database 6.18.34, 7.23.2
  • bitnami laravel 6.18.34, 7.23.2
  • laravel laravel 6.18.34, 7.23.2

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Exploit prediction

1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
GitHub 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
OSV 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
packagist illuminate/database
>=5.5.0, <=5.5.44
>=6.0.0, <6.18.34
>=7.0.0, <7.23.2
6.18.34
7.23.2
bitnami laravel
<6.18.34
>=7.0.0, <7.23.2
6.18.34
7.23.2

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

Sources

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