# CVE-2020-24914: A PHP object injection bug in profile.php in qcubed (all versions including 3.1.1) unserializes the untrusted data of the POST-variable "str

- Also known as: GHSA-7W3C-JGH7-CWJW
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.2
- Published: 2021-03-04 · Updated: 2026-07-09

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- qcubed/qcubed (Packagist): fixed in 3.2

## Description

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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, qcubed/qcubed, upgrade to a fixed version (3.2) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://www.ait.ac.at/themen/cyber-security/pentesting/security-advisories/ait-sa-20210215-01
- https://tech.feedyourhead.at/content/QCubed-PHP-Object-Injection-CVE-2020-24914
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Mar/28
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161758/QCubed-3.1.1-PHP-Object-Injection.html

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