Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Cachet
Impact
In Cachet versions through 2.3.18, there is a SQL injection which is in the SearchableTrait#scopeSearch(). Attackers without authentication can utilize this vulnerability to exfiltrate sensitive data from the database such as administrator's password and session.
Patches
The original repository of https://github.com/CachetHQ/Cachet is not active, the stable version 2.3.18 and it's developing 2.4 branch is affected.
Update to version 2.5 or later in the https://github.com/fiveai/Cachet fork to fix this vulnerability.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composer package | cachethq/cachet | <= 2.3.18 | no fix |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-287, CWE-89- Platform
- Composer
- Package
cachethq/cachet- Disclosed
- 30.08.2021
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-79mg-4w23-4fqc - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: cachethq/cachet
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Composer package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 6
- First → latest
- 08.2021 10.2026
- Without a fix
- 2
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 1
- High 4
- Medium 1
Disclosures per year
- 2021: 4
- 2022: 0
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 1
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