CVE-2026-119419
CakePHP through 5.4.3 SQL Injection via StringExpression and IdentifierExpression Collation
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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.2
CakePHP through 5.4.3 SQL Injection via StringExpression and IdentifierExpression Collation
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.
- Record
CVE-2026-119419- CVSS 4.0
- 9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-04
EUVDEUVD-2026-113799
9.2
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.
- Record
EUVD-2026-113799- CVSS 4.0
- 9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-04
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6q38-2qcr-3x34
9.2
CakePHP through 5.4.3 contains an sql injection vulnerability that allows attackers to inject SQL...
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.
- Record
GHSA-6q38-2qcr-3x34- CVSS 4.0
- 9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.2
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.
- Record
CVE-2026-119419- CVSS 4.0
- 9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-04
OSV
9.2
CakePHP through 5.4.3 SQL Injection via StringExpression and IdentifierExpression Collation
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.
- Record
CVE-2026-119419- CVSS 4.0
- 9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-89
- Updated
- 2026-11-05
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-119419
9.2
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.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-119419- CVSS 4.0
- 9.2 Critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-05
OSVCLSA-2026-1793803616 No score
TuxCare security update for cakephp/cakephp (5 CVEs)
TuxCare rebuilt cakephp/cakephp to address 5 CVEs. Fixed in 5.0.11-p2+tuxcare.
- Record
CLSA-2026-1793803616- Updated
- 2026-11-04
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cakephp/cakephpTuxCare:Packagist From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
5.0.11 up to 5.0.11-p2+tuxcare, plus listed versions 5.0.11-p1+tuxcare |
5.0.11-p2+tuxcare |
cakephpUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.7.2-12.8.0-12.8.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
cakephpUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.10.11-2 |
None known |
cakephpUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.10.11-2.12.10.24-1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | OSV | |
| affected, aliases, facts | CVE List, EUVD, NVD, OSV | |
| affected, aliases, facts, references | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-119419 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.2) in Cakephp, published October 30, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/ae8c354cf825aeb7090ea4b48ce98142446f3ac9
github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/21951faea40060dcc5cc1da3159056df66816d3c
github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/d04d342c3d1e0bac7ce7661bc098902cc412e595
github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/ac07372e6a3045ce2030701a5bc5ed71aa2b4b82
github.com/cakephp/cakephp/pull/19726
github.com/cakephp/cakephp/blob/6f3dd91371ac0698b64024ddb21d57def9fbba91/src/Database/Expression/StringExpression.php
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github.com/cakephp/cakephp/blob/6f3dd91371ac0698b64024ddb21d57def9fbba91/src/Database/Expression/IdentifierExpression.php
abraxaslabs.tech/research/cakephp-collate-sqli
github.com/cakephp/cakephp
vulncheck.com/advisories/cakephp-through-5.4.3-sql-injection-via-stringexpression-and-identifierexpression-collation
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-119419
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6q38-2qcr-3x34
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/119xxx/CVE-2026-119419.json
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-119419
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-119419