CVE-2026-119419— CakePHP through 5.4.3 SQL Injection via StringExpression and IdentifierExpression Collation

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CakePHP 5.4.3 及更早版本存在 SQL 注入漏洞：攻击者可通过向 StringExpression 和 IdentifierExpression 提供未经验证的排序规则（collation）值来注入 SQL 代码。若攻击者能控制传递给构造函数或 setCollation() 方法的排序规则名称，即可在未加引号的 COLLATE 子句后追加任意 SQL 语句，从而影响该数据库连接权限范围内的所有数据库驱动。

CVSS 8.1 · High Updated Oct 30, 2026

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Vulnerability Title

CakePHP through 5.4.3 SQL Injection via StringExpression and IdentifierExpression Collation

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Vulnerability Description

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.

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

CVSS Information

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Vulnerability Type

SQL命令中使用的特殊元素转义处理不恰当(SQL注入)

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Affected Versions	CPE	Subscribe
cakephp	cakephp	0 ~ 5.4.3	-

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III. Intelligence Information for CVE-2026-119419

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Other References for CVE-2026-119419 (10)

https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/21951faea40060dcc5cc1da3159056df66816d3c patch
https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/cakephp-collate-sqli third-party-advisory
https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp product
https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/d04d342c3d1e0bac7ce7661bc098902cc412e595 patch
https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/ae8c354cf825aeb7090ea4b48ce98142446f3ac9 patch
https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/blob/6f3dd91371ac0698b64024ddb21d57def9fbba91/src/Database/Expression/StringExpression.php#L77 technical-description
https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/pull/19726 patch issue-tracking
https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/ac07372e6a3045ce2030701a5bc5ed71aa2b4b82 patch
https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/blob/6f3dd91371ac0698b64024ddb21d57def9fbba91/src/Database/Expression/IdentifierExpression.php#L106 technical-description
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cakephp-through-5.4.3-sql-injection-via-stringexpression-and-identifierexpression-collation third-party-advisory

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-119419

Same Patch Batch · cakephp · 2026-10-30 · 5 CVEs total

CVE-2026-119418	8.1 HIGH	CakePHP through 5.4.3 SQL Injection via WindowExpression range() and frame()
CVE-2026-119416	4.8 MEDIUM	CakePHP through 5.4.3 Cookie Leakage via HTTP Client CookieCollection Domain Matching
CVE-2026-119415	3.7 LOW	CakePHP through 5.4.3 MIME Header Injection via FormDataPart Content-Type
CVE-2026-119417	3.7 LOW	CakePHP through 5.4.3 Email Header Injection via Bare CR/LF in SmtpTransport and MailTrans

IV. Related Vulnerabilities

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Same vendor: cakephp

Same weakness: CWE-89