CVE-2020-24914 (GCVE-0-2020-24914)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-03-04 12:33 – Updated: 2026-07-09 00:11Summary
A PHP object injection bug in profile.php in qcubed (all versions including 3.1.1) unserializes the untrusted data of the POST-variable "strProfileData" and allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute code via a crafted POST request.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 30c70b50-2b54-461d-99a8-35e18faa468d
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
First Seen: 2025-10-01
Asserted: 2025-10-01
Scope
Notes: A PHP object injection bug in profile.php in qcubed (all versions including 3.1.1) unserializes the untrusted data of the POST-variable... | Affected: Qcubed / qcubed | CVSS: 9.8 (CRITICAL) | EPSS: 0.04978 | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: previdian
Details
| Feed | Previdian (previdian.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | A PHP object injection bug in profile.php in qcubed (all versions including 3.1.1) unserializes the untrusted data of the POST-variable... |
| Cve Id | CVE-2020-24914 |
| Vendor | Qcubed |
| Ghsa Id | GHSA-7W3C-JGH7-CWJW |
| Product | qcubed |
| Added Date | 2025-10-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 9.8 |
| Epss Score | 0.04978 |
| Previous Ids | |
| Cvss Severity | CRITICAL |
| Virtual Patch | False |
| Cvss Estimated | False |
| Epss Percentile | 0.91942 |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Vulnerability Id | CVE-2020-24914 |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | True |
References
Created: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST
| Updated: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST
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