XAMPP through 5.6.8 and previous allows SQL injection via the cds-fpdf.php jahr parameter. NOTE: This product is discontinued.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2019-8923 is rated High Exploit Risk (86.5/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 10.65%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46424 | exploit_db | edb | 2019-02-19 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-04-14 | 11.01% | 10.65% | -0.36% |
| 2 | 2026-02-27 | 11.20% | 11.01% | -0.19% |
| 3 | 2026-02-06 | — | 11.20% | — |
Full EPSS history (26 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3.0 | CRITICAL |
|
3.9 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
|
10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| apachefriends | xampp | <= 5.6.8 | cpe:2.3:a:apachefriends:xampp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/151756/XAMPP-5.6.8-Cross-Site-Scripting-SQL-Injection.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Feb/43 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107168 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://sourceforge.net/projects/xampp/files/XAMPP%20Windows/1.8.2/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://sourceforge.net/projects/xampp/files/XAMPP%20Windows/5.5.19/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://sourceforge.net/projects/xampp/files/XAMPP%20Windows/5.6.8/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46424/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |