Elaniin CMS 1.0 login.php email/password sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Elaniin CMS 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file login.php. This manipulation of the argument email/password causes sql injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2020-36999. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Elaniin CMS 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file login.php. The manipulation of the argument email/password with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Elaniin CMS 1.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to access the dashboard by manipulating the login page with SQL injection. Attackers can bypass authentication by sending crafted email and password parameters with '=''or' payload to login.php, granting unauthorized access to the system.

The weakness was disclosed by BKpatron as 48705. It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-36999 since 01/27/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:login.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/27/2026 CVE reserved
01/29/2026 +2 days Advisory disclosed
01/29/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/29/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 48705
Researcher: BKpatron
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-36999 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-36999
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-343387
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 01/29/2026 15:59
Changes: 01/29/2026 15:59 (81)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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