qcubed SQL injection vulnerability in profile.php via the strQuery parameter

published 2021-03-04 5 y ago modified 2026-07-09 4 mo ago also GHSA-8fj6-pc5r-347q , EUVD-2022-3170

cvss: 9.8; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 40.9%; EPSS 40.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits: 0; none known

A SQL injection vulnerability in qcubed (all versions including 3.1.1) in profile.php via the strQuery parameter allows an unauthenticated attacker to access the database by injecting SQL code via a crafted POST request.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1 links 3

packagist qcubed/qcubed 3.2

github.com/qcubed/qcubed#1320 pull request
ait.ac.at/themen/cyber-security/pentesting/security-advisories/ait-s… advisory
tech.feedyourhead.at/content/QCubed-SQL-Injection-CVE-2020-24913 advisory

Exploit prediction

40.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

ait.ac.at https://www.ait.ac.at/themen/cyber-security/pentesting/security-advisories/ait-sa-20210215-02 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
tech.feedyourhead.at https://tech.feedyourhead.at/content/QCubed-SQL-Injection-CVE-2020-24913 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Mar/30 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Mar/29 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.1	9.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	7.5	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub	3.1	9.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem	package	affected	fixed in
packagist	qcubed/qcubed	<3.2	3.2

Classification

Weakness

CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

References

ait.ac.at /themen/cyber-security/pentesting/security-advisories/ait-sa-20210215-02
web, exploit, patch, third-party-advisory
tech.feedyourhead.at /content/QCubed-SQL-Injection-CVE-2020-24913
web, exploit, patch, third-party-advisory
github.com /qcubed/qcubed/pull/1320/files
web
seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2021/Mar/30
mailing-list, web, exploit, third-party-advisory
seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2021/Mar/29
mailing-list, web, exploit, third-party-advisory
packetstormsecurity.com /files/161759/QCubed-3.1.1-SQL-Injection.html
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24913
advisory
github.com /qcubed/qcubed
package
qcubed.com
web

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

Summary