6.3
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-119415
CakePHP through 5.4.3 MIME Header Injection via FormDataPart Content-Type
Description

CakePHP through 5.4.3 contains a header injection vulnerability in FormDataPart that allows attackers to inject MIME part headers via unsanitized Content-Type and Content-ID values. Attackers can supply CR/LF sequences in attachment MIME types or Content-IDs passed to Message::setAttachments() or HTTP client multipart data to add arbitrary headers or content.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 30, 2026, 12:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 4, 2026, 3:17 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-119415 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cakephp cakephp
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 3.1 LOW 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 3.1 LOW MITRE-CVE
CVSS 3.1 LOW [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update CakePHP to a version that addresses the header injection vulnerability.
  • Update CakePHP to a patched version.
  • Validate and sanitize all input for Content-Type and Content-ID.
  • Review attachment handling logic for potential injection points.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-119415 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-119415 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Nov. 04, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-119415', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-11-04T02:18:58.329348Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description CakePHP through 5.4.3 contains a header injection vulnerability in FormDataPart that allows attackers to inject MIME part headers via unsanitized Content-Type and Content-ID values. Attackers can supply CR/LF sequences in attachment MIME types or Content-IDs passed to Message::setAttachments() or HTTP client multipart data to add arbitrary headers or content.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-93
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/119xxx/CVE-2026-119415.json">CVE-2026-119415</a>
    Added Reference https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/cakephp-attachment-crlf
    Added Reference https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp
    Added Reference https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/blob/6f3dd91371ac0698b64024ddb21d57def9fbba91/src/Http/Client/FormDataPart.php#L200
    Added Reference https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/blob/6f3dd91371ac0698b64024ddb21d57def9fbba91/src/Mailer/Message.php#L1181
    Added Reference https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/27263ae750a3cd8464a5db076f48a731c8283df2
    Added Reference https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/2e54c227eaa4c0e0d5edd74931710fd4f8bc38b5
    Added Reference https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/c9a91149f04e2aee7faa30ed57d40f5b91d3f79e
    Added Reference https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/commit/d66e016d2fd9667dd605b56e25fbb3df5365406a
    Added Reference https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/pull/19715
    Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cakephp-through-5.4.3-mime-header-injection-via-formdatapart-content-type
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.