ChurchCRM: Incomplete fix for CVE-2026-39337: Unauthenticated RCE in Setup Wizard via unsanitized DB_PASSWORD

ChurchCRM is an open-source church management system. Prior to 7.3.2, The fix for CVE-2026-39337 is incomplete. The pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability in ChurchCRM's setup wizard via unsanitized DB_PASSWORD remains fully exploitable This vulnerability is fixed in 7.3.2.

Problem type

CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Affected products

ChurchCRM

CRM

< 7.3.2 - AFFECTED

References

https://github.com/ChurchCRM/CRM/security/advisories/GHSA-mp2w-4q3r-ppx7

https://github.com/ChurchCRM/CRM/security/advisories/GHSA-mp2w-4q3r-ppx7

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JSON source

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-42288

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