Codiad process.php saveJSON information disclosure
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability was found in Codiad 2.8.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function saveJSON of the file components/install/process.php. The manipulation of the argument data leads to information disclosure. The attack may be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Upgrading to version 2.8.1 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as 517119de673e62547ee472a730be0604f44342b5. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-221498 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Codiad | 2.8.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | codiad/codiad (Packagist) | before 2.8.1 | 2.8.1 | Patch available | GHSA-2q79-56rq-8v3c |
- Codiad Vendor— Affected 2.8.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- codiad/codiad (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 2.8.1 Fixed in 2.8.1 Patch available GHSA-2q79-56rq-8v3c
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-2q79-56rq-8v3c codiad/codiad (Packagist) Fixed in 2.8.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-20178
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2q79-56rq-8v3c
References
More Codiad vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-10126 Codiad through 2.8.4 allows Remote Code Execution, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-11366 and CVE-2017-15689. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-13840 Codiad Web IDE through 2.8.4 allows PHP Code injection. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-08403 components/filemanager/class.filemanager.php in Codiad before 2.8.4 is vulnerable to… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-13754 Codiad 2.8.4 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code by uploading an executable file. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2020-11002 ** PRODUCT NOT SUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A Cross Side Request Forgery (CSRF)… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-11003 ** PRODUCT NOT SUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2017-20178 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-20178 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2q79-56rq-8v3c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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