Improper Input Validation in Laravel

published 2020-09-04 6y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also BIT-laravel-2020-24941 , EUVD-2021-1211 , GHSA-w68r-5p45-5rqp

cvss: 7.5; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.1%; EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
public exploits: 0; none known

An issue was discovered in Laravel before 6.18.35 and 7.x before 7.24.0. The $guarded property is mishandled in some situations involving requests with JSON column nesting expressions.

Patch / fix

fixed in 3 links 1

packagist laravel/framework 6.18.35, 7.24.0
bitnami laravel 6.18.35, 7.24.0
laravel laravel 6.18.35, 7.24.0

github.com/laravel/framework@897d107 commit

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Exploit prediction

1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% 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	laravel/framework	<6.18.35 >=7.0.0, <7.24.0	6.18.35 7.24.0
bitnami	laravel	<6.18.35 >=7.0.0, <7.24.0	6.18.35 7.24.0

Classification

Weakness

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

References

github.com /laravel/framework/commit/897d107775737a958dbd0b2f3ea37877c7526371
web
blog.laravel.com /security-release-laravel-61835-7240
web, vendor-advisory
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24941
advisory, web

Sources

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