CVE-2019-8923
XAMPP through 5.6.8 and previous allows SQL injection via the cds-fpdf.php jahr parameter. NOTE: This product is discontinued.
- 9.8CriticalCVSS base score
- 3.9%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 9.6% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
XAMPP through 5.6.8 and previous allows SQL injection via the cds-fpdf.php jahr parameter. NOTE: This product is discontinued.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it. A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits2
Exploit-DB1 entry
- XAMPP 5.6.8 - SQL Injection / Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 46424webapps, phppublished 19 Feb 2019Not verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 46424 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
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- 3 months later
· 3 months later
Published
- 5 years later
· 5 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.9% · top 9.6% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
7
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151756/XAMPP-5.6.8-Cross-Site-Scripting-SQL-Injection.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 107168 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 46424 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/xampp/files/XAMPP%20Windows/1.8.2/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/xampp/files/XAMPP%20Windows/5.5.19/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/xampp/files/XAMPP%20Windows/5.6.8/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20190217 [CVE-2019-8923, CVE-2019-8924] SQL injection and persistent Cross Site Scripting in XAMPP 5.6.8 (and previous) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2019-18311 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2019-8923)Record last updated .