SQL Injection in Cakephp
CVE-2026-119419
CakePHP through 5.4.3 contains an sql injection vulnerability that allows attackers to inject SQL by supplying unvalidated collation values to StringExpression and IdentifierExpression. Attackers controlling a collation name passed to the constructor or setCollation() can append SQL after the unquoted COLLATE clause, affecting every database driver within the connection's privileges.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/ae8c354cf825aeb7090ea4b48ce98142446f3ac9 (patch)
- github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/21951faea40060dcc5cc1da3159056df66816d3c (patch)
- github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/d04d342c3d1e0bac7ce7661bc098902cc412e595 (patch)
- github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/ac07372e6a3045ce2030701a5bc5ed71aa2b4b82 (patch)
- github.com/cakephp/cakephp/pull/19726 (issue-tracking, patch)
- github.com/cakephp/cakephp/blob/6f3dd91371ac0698b64024ddb21d57def9fbba91/src/Da… (technical-description)
- github.com/cakephp/cakephp/blob/6f3dd91371ac0698b64024ddb21d57def9fbba91/src/Da… (technical-description)
- abraxaslabs.tech/research/cakephp-collate-sqli (third-party-advisory)
- github.com/cakephp/cakephp (product)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cakephp-through-5.4.3-sql-injection-via-stringexpr… (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-119419?
- CVE-2026-119419 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cakephp, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-10-30.
- How severe is CVE-2026-119419?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.