Getfuelcms Fuel CMS 1.4.13 Activity Log Interface col sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Getfuelcms Fuel CMS 1.4.13. It has been rated as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Activity Log Interface. Performing a manipulation of the argument col results in sql injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-47980. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Getfuelcms Fuel CMS 1.4.13. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Activity Log Interface. The manipulation of the argument col with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Fuel CMS 1.4.13 contains a blind SQL injection vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the 'col' parameter in the Activity Log interface. Attackers can send requests to the logs endpoint with malicious SQL payloads in the 'col' parameter to extract database information based on response time delays.

The weakness was released by Rahad Chowdhury as 50523. It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-47980 since 05/16/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2021-34833). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

05/16/2026 Advisory disclosed
05/16/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
05/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/17/2026 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 50523
Researcher: Rahad Chowdhury
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2021-47980 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-47980
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-364371
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 05/16/2026 18:17
Updated: 05/17/2026 02:06
Changes: 05/16/2026 18:17 (81), 05/17/2026 02:06 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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