CWE
89
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2011-4959: SQL Injection

First published: Mon Sep 17 2012(Updated: )

SQL injection vulnerability in the addslashes method in SilverStripe 2.3.x before 2.3.12 and 2.4.x before 2.4.6, when connected to a MySQL database using far east character encodings, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SilverStripe CMS=2.3.4
SilverStripe CMS=2.3.7
SilverStripe CMS=2.3.10
SilverStripe CMS=2.3.3
SilverStripe CMS=2.3.8
SilverStripe CMS=2.3.1
SilverStripe CMS=2.3.5
SilverStripe CMS=2.3.9
SilverStripe CMS=2.3.6
SilverStripe CMS=2.3.11
SilverStripe CMS=2.3.0
SilverStripe CMS=2.3.2
SilverStripe CMS=2.4.1
SilverStripe CMS=2.4.0
SilverStripe CMS=2.4.2
SilverStripe CMS=2.4.4
SilverStripe CMS=2.4.3
SilverStripe CMS=2.4.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-4959?

    CVE-2011-4959 has a high severity level due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-4959?

    To fix CVE-2011-4959, upgrade to SilverStripe version 2.3.12 or later, or 2.4.6 or later.

  • Which versions of SilverStripe are affected by CVE-2011-4959?

    CVE-2011-4959 affects SilverStripe versions 2.3.0 through 2.3.11 and 2.4.0 through 2.4.5.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-4959?

    CVE-2011-4959 is classified as a SQL injection vulnerability.

  • What impact can CVE-2011-4959 have on a system?

    The impact of CVE-2011-4959 can include unauthorized access to the database and manipulation of its data.

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