liftkit database Query.php processOrderBy sql injection
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in liftkit database up to 2.13.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function processOrderBy of the file src/Query/Query.php. The manipulation leads to sql injection. Upgrading to version 2.13.2 is able to address this issue. The patch is named 42ec8f2b22e0b0b98fb5b4444ed451c1b21d125a. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218391.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| liftkit | database | 2.13.0; 2.13.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | liftkit/database (Packagist) | before 2.13.2 | 2.13.2 | Patch available | GHSA-8hcf-2m4v-f2rq |
- database Vendorliftkit Affected 2.13.0; 2.13.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- liftkit/database (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 2.13.2 Fixed in 2.13.2 Patch available GHSA-8hcf-2m4v-f2rq
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:liftkit_database_library_project:liftkit_database_library:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.13.2 | Vulnerable | Liftkit Database Library Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:liftkit_database_library_project:liftkit_database_library:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.13.2 Vulnerable ·Liftkit Database Library Project
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-8hcf-2m4v-f2rq liftkit/database (Packagist) Fixed in 2.13.2 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-15020
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8hcf-2m4v-f2rq
References
Sources
- CVE-2016-15020 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-15020 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8hcf-2m4v-f2rq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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