CVE-2012-5167: SQL Injection

Published Oct 22, 2012
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Updated

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in ATutor AContent before 1.2-1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) field parameter to coursecategory/indexinlineeditorsubmit.php or (2) user/indexinlineeditorsubmit.php; or (3) id parameter to user/userpassword.php.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ATutor AContent<=1.2

Event History

Oct 22, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-5167?

CVE-2012-5167 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote SQL injection attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-5167?

To fix CVE-2012-5167, upgrade your ATutor AContent to version 1.2-1 or later where the vulnerabilities have been patched.

3

What are the affected components in CVE-2012-5167?

CVE-2012-5167 affects multiple scripts including course_category/index_inline_editor_submit.php and user/index_inline_editor_submit.php.

4

Can CVE-2012-5167 lead to data compromise?

Yes, CVE-2012-5167 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands which may lead to data compromise.

5

Who is at risk from CVE-2012-5167?

Any users running affected versions of ATutor AContent prior to 1.2-1 are at risk from CVE-2012-5167.

Contact

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