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CVE-2020-36642: trampgeek jobe LanguageTask.php run_in_sandbox command injection

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-01-06 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-77

Description

A vulnerability was found in trampgeek jobe up to 1.6.x and classified as critical. This issue affects the function run_in_sandbox of the file application/libraries/LanguageTask.php. The manipulation leads to command injection. Upgrading to version 1.7.0 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 8f43daf50c943b98eaf0c542da901a4a16e85b02. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217553 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Affected products

• trampgeek jobe: before 1.7.0 — fixed in 1.7.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: trampgeek jobe 1.7.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/trampgeek/jobe/commit/8f43daf50c943b98eaf0c542da901a4a16e85b02
• https://github.com/trampgeek/jobe/issues/39
• https://github.com/trampgeek/jobe/releases/tag/v1.7.0
• https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217553
• https://vuldb.com/?id.217553
• https://github.com/trampgeek/jobe/commit/8f43daf50c943b98eaf0c542da901a4a16e85b02
• https://github.com/trampgeek/jobe/issues/39
• https://github.com/trampgeek/jobe/releases/tag/v1.7.0
• https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217553
• https://vuldb.com/?id.217553

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