CVE-2019-7720 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 11 Feb 2019 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code by injecting payloads into the install.php db_name parameter, leading to full system compromise.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-7720?

CVE-2019-7720 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

taocms through 2014-05-24 allows eval injection by placing PHP code in the install.php db_name parameter and then making a config.php request.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-7720?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Taogogo Taocms.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7720?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-7720 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2019-7720 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-7720 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-63pw-526x-mrr6.