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CVE-2020-8242
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2022-02-18 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-89
Description
Unsanitized user input in ExpressionEngine <= 5.4.0 control panel member creation leads to an SQL injection. The user needs member creation/admin control panel access to execute the attack.
Affected products
- ExpressionEngine: through 5.4.0
References
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