CVE-2012-2937: SQL Injection

Published May 27, 2012
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Updated

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Pligg CMS before 1.2.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) list parameter in a move action to admin/adminindex.php, (2) display parameter in a minimize action to admin/adminindex.php, (3) enabled[] parameter to admin/adminusers.php, or (4) msgid to the module.php in the simplemessaging module.

Affected Software

24 affected components
Pligg Pligg CMS
Pligg Pligg CMS<=1.2.1
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.0
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.0-rc1
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.0-rc2
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.0-rc3
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.0-rc4
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.0-rc5
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.1
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.2
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.3
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.0.4
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.1.0
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.1.2
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.1.3
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.1.4
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.1.5
Pligg Pligg CMS=1.2.0
Pligg Pligg CMS=9.5
Pligg Pligg CMS=9.9
Pligg Pligg CMS=9.9.0
Pligg Pligg CMS=9.9.0-beta
Pligg Pligg CMS=9.9.5
Pligg Pligg CMS=9.9.5-beta

Event History

May 27, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2937?

CVE-2012-2937 is considered to have a high severity level due to its potential for remote SQL injection attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-2937?

To fix CVE-2012-2937, upgrade Pligg CMS to version 1.2.2 or later to mitigate the SQL injection vulnerabilities.

3

What are the impacts of CVE-2012-2937?

The impacts of CVE-2012-2937 can include unauthorized access to the database and manipulation of data through SQL injection.

4

Which versions of Pligg CMS are affected by CVE-2012-2937?

CVE-2012-2937 affects all versions of Pligg CMS before 1.2.2, including versions 1.0.0 to 1.2.1.

5

Can I exploit CVE-2012-2937 to gain access to the website?

Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2012-2937 to execute arbitrary SQL commands and potentially gain unauthorized access to the website's data.

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