Mass Assignment Vulnerability in Laravel Framework by Laravel
CVE-2020-24940

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Laravel

Status
Laravel
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 September 2020

What is CVE-2020-24940?

A mass assignment vulnerability was identified in the Laravel framework, present in versions prior to 6.18.34 and 7.x before 7.23.2. This issue occurs when unvalidated values are inadvertently saved to the database during mass assignment, specifically when table names are stripped. As a result, this flaw could allow an attacker to manipulate data in unintended ways. It is crucial for developers using affected versions to apply patches and ensure secure coding practices to safeguard their applications from potential exploitation.

References

https://blog.laravel.com/security-release-laravel-61834-7232
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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