CVE-2020-13909 Critical severity vulnerability in Ignition

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

The Laravel Ignition component improperly handles global variables, potentially allowing attackers to read sensitive environment and request data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-13909?

CVE-2020-13909 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Ignition component before 2.0.5 for Laravel mishandles globals, _get, _post, _cookie, and _env. NOTE: in the 1.x series, versions 1.16.15 and later are unaffected as a consequence of the CVE-2021-43996 fix.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-13909?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including facade/ignition. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
facade/ignition PackagistAll versions1.16.15
facade/ignition PackagistAll versions1.16.15
facade/ignition PackagistFrom 2.0.02.0.5
facade/ignition PackagistFrom 2.0.02.0.5

Products include Facade Ignition.

How do I fix CVE-2020-13909?

Upgrade facade/ignition to a fixed version for your release line: 1.16.15 or 2.0.5.

Is CVE-2020-13909 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-13909 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m5v7-pr32-mjx2.

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