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CVE-2012-4927

SQL injection vulnerability in Limesurvey (a.k.a PHPSurveyor) before 1.91+ Build 120224 and earlier allows remote attack

SQL injection vulnerability in Limesurvey (a.k.a PHPSurveyor) before 1.91+ Build 120224 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the fieldnames parameter to index.php.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.03674
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  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-89Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

2
limesurveyall versions
limesurvey<= 1.90\+
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Public Exploits & PoCs

3
webappsLimeSurvey (PHPSurveyor 1.91+ stable) - Blind SQL Injection2012-02-22
pocpacketstormsecurity.org · limesurvey-sql.txtpacketstormsecurity.org
pocwww.exploit-db.com · 18508www.exploit-db.com
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Scoring & Timeline

7.5
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD15 Sep 2012 · 05:55 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://freecode.com/projects/limesurvey/releases/342070
http://osvdb.org/79459
http://secunia.com/advisories/48051Vendor Advisory
http://www.limesurvey.org/en/stable-release
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52114
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73395
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