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CVE-2020-37151

Ciprianmp Phpmychat-plus SQL injection

8.2 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 0.45%
  1. Published5 Feb 2026

Description

phpMyChat Plus 1.98 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the deluser.php page through the pmc_username parameter that allows attackers to manipulate database queries. Attackers can exploit boolean-based, error-based, and time-based blind SQL injection techniques to extract sensitive database information by crafting malicious payloads in the username field.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Affected products

Ciprianmp Phpmychat-plus1.98

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2020-37151 being actively exploited?

CVE-2020-37151 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.45%.

How severe is CVE-2020-37151?

CVE-2020-37151 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2020-37151?

Affected products include Ciprianmp Phpmychat-plus.

How do I fix CVE-2020-37151?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.