A SQL injection vulnerability in softwareupdate_controller.php in the Software Update…
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- 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 SQL injection vulnerability in softwareupdate_controller.php in the Software Update module before 1.6 for MunkiReport allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the last URL parameter of the /module/softwareupdate/get_tab_data/ endpoint.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01262 69th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed munkireport/softwareupdate (Packagist): 1.6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | munkireport/softwareupdate (Packagist) | before 1.6 | 1.6 | Patch available | GHSA-4qgh-m9vp-48xp |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- munkireport/softwareupdate (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 1.6 Fixed in 1.6 Patch available GHSA-4qgh-m9vp-48xp
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:softwareupdate_project:softwareupdate:*:*:*:*:*:munkireport:*:* | before 1.6 | Vulnerable | Softwareupdate Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:softwareupdate_project:softwareupdate:*:*:*:*:*:munkireport:*:* Versions before 1.6 Vulnerable ·Softwareupdate Project
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-4qgh-m9vp-48xp munkireport/softwareupdate (Packagist) Fixed in 1.6 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-15887
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4qgh-m9vp-48xp
References
Advisory 5
- https://github.com/munkireport/munkireport-php/releases
- https://github.com/munkireport/softwareupdate/releases
- https://github.com/munkireport/munkireport-php/wiki/20200722-SQL-Injection-in-softwareupdate-module
- https://github.com/munkireport/munkireport-php/releases/tag/v5.6.3
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15887
Sources
- CVE-2020-15887 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-15887 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4qgh-m9vp-48xp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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