CWE
94
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-0261: Code Injection

First published: Tue Dec 31 2013(Updated: )

license.php in system-portal before 1.6.2 in op5 Monitor and op5 Appliance before 5.5.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the timestamp parameter for an install action.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
op5 Monitor<=5.5.1
op5 Monitor=5.3.5
op5 Monitor=5.4.0
op5 Monitor=5.4.2
op5 Monitor=5.5.0
Op5 System<=1.6.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-0261?

    CVE-2012-0261 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-0261?

    To fix CVE-2012-0261, upgrade op5 Monitor to version 5.5.2 or later and op5 System-portal to version 1.6.2 or later.

  • What impact does CVE-2012-0261 have on affected systems?

    CVE-2012-0261 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands, potentially compromising the entire system.

  • Which versions of op5 Monitor are affected by CVE-2012-0261?

    Versions of op5 Monitor prior to 5.5.2, including 5.3.5, 5.4.0, 5.4.2, and 5.5.0, are affected by CVE-2012-0261.

  • Which versions of op5 System-portal are affected by CVE-2012-0261?

    op5 System-portal versions up to and including 1.6.1 are affected by CVE-2012-0261.

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