CVE-2020-26045

Name: CVE-2020-26045
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-01-05T15:15:13.657+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.85%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-26045 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. FUEL CMS 1.4.11 allows SQL Injection via parameter 'name' in /fuel/permissions/create/. Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

FUEL CMS 1.4.11 allows SQL Injection via parameter 'name' in /fuel/permissions/create/. Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.85%

76.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Thedaylightstudio	Fuel Cms	1.4.11

References

https://getfuelcms.comProduct
https://github.com/daylightstudio/FUEL-CMS/issues/575Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/daylightstudio/FUEL-CMS/releases/tag/1.4.11Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://getfuelcms.comProduct
https://github.com/daylightstudio/FUEL-CMS/issues/575Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/daylightstudio/FUEL-CMS/releases/tag/1.4.11Release Notes, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 5, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-26045?

How severe is CVE-2020-26045?

CVE-2020-26045 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-26045?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST