CVE-2012-1116: SQL Injection
First published: Wed Sep 26 2012(Updated: )
SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla! 1.7.x and 2.5.x before 2.5.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | =1.7.0 | |
| Joomla | =1.7.1 | |
| Joomla | =1.7.2 | |
| Joomla | =1.7.3 | |
| Joomla | =1.7.4 | |
| Joomla | =1.7.5 | |
| Joomla | =2.5.0 | |
| Joomla | =2.5.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/391-20120301-core-sql-injection.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48005
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/06/12
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/06/5
- http://www.osvdb.org/79837
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52312
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73699
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-1116?
CVE-2012-1116 is rated as a high severity SQL injection vulnerability that can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1116?
To fix CVE-2012-1116, upgrade Joomla! to version 2.5.2 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
Which Joomla! versions are affected by CVE-2012-1116?
CVE-2012-1116 affects Joomla! versions 1.7.x and 2.5.x prior to 2.5.2.
Can CVE-2012-1116 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-1116 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to the database.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2012-1116 on affected systems?
The potential impacts of CVE-2012-1116 include unauthorized data manipulation, exposure of sensitive information, and potential full control over the database.
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