CVE-2020-37163 QuickDate 1.3.2 - SQL Injection

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject SQL via the '_located' parameter to extract sensitive database information, including user credentials.

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-2020-37163?

CVE-2020-37163 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in QuickDate, published on 6 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

QuickDate 1.3.2 contains a SQL injection vulnerability that allows remote attackers to manipulate database queries through the '_located' parameter in the find_matches endpoint. Attackers can inject UNION-based SQL statements to extract database information including user credentials, database name, and system version.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-37163?

How do I fix CVE-2020-37163?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-37163 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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-2020-37163 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-37163 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2whv-fqw2-pp6p.

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