# Unexpected database bindings

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/unexpected-database-bindings-81f92145  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2021-02-02  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2021-02-02

Unexpected database bindings

Technologies: [illuminate/database (Packagist)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/illuminate-database), [laravel/framework (Packagist)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/packagist-laravel-framework). Vendors: [Packagist](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/packagist).

## Quick answers

**Is This vulnerability exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of This vulnerability being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is This vulnerability?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 2 February 2021.

**Which products and versions are affected?** illuminate/database (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=6.20.14; laravel/framework (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=6.20.14.

**Is there a fix for This vulnerability?** Yes. illuminate/database (Packagist): upgrade to 6.20.14 or later; laravel/framework (Packagist): upgrade to 6.20.14 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected?** Check whether you run illuminate/database (Packagist) or laravel/framework (Packagist) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- illuminate/database (Packagist): upgrade to 6.20.14 or later

  ```sh
  composer require illuminate/database:^6.20.14
  ```

- laravel/framework (Packagist): upgrade to 6.20.14 or later

  ```sh
  composer require laravel/framework:^6.20.14
  ```


## Affected products

- illuminate/database (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=6.20.14
- laravel/framework (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=6.20.14

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