CVE-2019-11512 Contao SQL injection in the file manager
An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Contao CMS, potentially reading or modifying database contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-11512?
CVE-2019-11512 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Contao 4.x allows SQL Injection. Fixed in Contao 4.4.39 and Contao 4.7.5.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11512?
8 open source packages ship an affected version, including contao/contao and contao/core-bundle. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
contao/contao Packagist | From 4.1.0 | 4.4.39 |
contao/contao Packagist | From 4.1.0 | 4.4.39 |
contao/contao Packagist | From 4.5.0 | 4.7.5 |
contao/contao Packagist | From 4.5.0 | 4.7.5 |
contao/core-bundle Packagist | From 4.1.0 | 4.4.39 |
contao/core-bundle Packagist | From 4.1.0 | 4.4.39 |
2 more packages
contao/core-bundle Packagist | From 4.5.0 | 4.7.5 |
contao/core-bundle Packagist | From 4.5.0 | 4.7.5 |
Products include Contao Contao.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11512?
Upgrade contao/contao to a fixed version for your release line: 4.4.39 or 4.7.5.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2019-11512 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11512 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2022-26265 Remote Code Execution in Contao Managed Edition
- CVE-2012-4383 Contao core SQL Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2019-19745 Unrestricted file uploads in Contao
- CVE-2024-28235 Contao possible cookie sharing with external domains while checking protected pages for broken links
- CVE-2024-45398 Remote command execution through file upload in contao/core-bundle
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vq59-x6mq-4wgw.