CVE-2012-4994: SQL Injection
First published: Wed Sep 19 2012(Updated: )
SQL injection vulnerability in admin/admin.php in LimeSurvey before 1.91+ Build 120224 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in a browse action. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| LimeSurvey | <=1.91\+ | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.01 | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.50 | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.52 | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.53\+ | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.70\+ | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.71\+ | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.72 | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.80\+ | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.81\+ | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.82\+ | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.85 | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.86 | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.87\+ | |
| LimeSurvey | =1.90\+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-4994?
CVE-2012-4994 is typically classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for SQL injection, which can lead to unauthorized data access.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4994?
To fix CVE-2012-4994, you should upgrade to LimeSurvey version 1.91+ Build 120224 or later, which includes a patch against this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2012-4994?
CVE-2012-4994 affects remote authenticated users of LimeSurvey versions prior to 1.91+ Build 120224.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-4994?
CVE-2012-4994 is an SQL injection vulnerability that allows execution of arbitrary SQL commands via a vulnerable parameter.
What could an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2012-4994?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2012-4994 could potentially gain unauthorized access to the database, manipulate data, or execute administrative functions.
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/description
- agent/type
- agent/event
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- agent/remedy
- agent/severity
- agent/references
- vendor/limesurvey
- canonical/limesurvey
- version/limesurvey/1.91\+
- version/limesurvey/1.01
- version/limesurvey/1.50
- version/limesurvey/1.52
- version/limesurvey/1.53\+
- version/limesurvey/1.70\+
- version/limesurvey/1.71\+
- version/limesurvey/1.72
- version/limesurvey/1.80\+
- version/limesurvey/1.81\+
- version/limesurvey/1.82\+
- version/limesurvey/1.85
- version/limesurvey/1.86
- version/limesurvey/1.87\+
- version/limesurvey/1.90\+