CVE-2020-24941
CVE-2020-24941 is a high-severity vulnerability in Laravel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-863.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-863
- Affected product: Laravel
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
An issue was discovered in Laravel before 6.18.35 and 7.x before 7.24.0. The $guarded property is mishandled in some situations involving requests with JSON column nesting expressions.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-24941?
- An issue was discovered in Laravel before 6.18.35 and 7.x before 7.24.0. The $guarded property is mishandled in some situations involving requests with JSON column nesting expressions.
- How severe is CVE-2020-24941?
- CVE-2020-24941 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2020-24941 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-24941?
- CVE-2020-24941 affects Laravel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-24941?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2020-24941 published?
- CVE-2020-24941 was published on 2020-09-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:laravel:laravel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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