# CVE-2011-3831: SQL injection in n/a

> Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via crafted file names in Support Incident Tracker, potentially compromising database integrity.

- **Severity:** High 7.5 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 29 Jan 2012
- **Updated:** 6 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-79pw-j974-3gj9

## What is CVE-2011-3831?

CVE-2011-3831 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jan 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in incident_attachments.php in Support Incident Tracker (aka SiT!) 3.65 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via an uploaded file with a crafted file name.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3831?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Sitracker Support Incident Tracker.

## How do I fix CVE-2011-3831?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3831 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2011-3831 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3831 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2007-5635](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-5635/): Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Salford Software Support Incident Tracker (SiT!) before 3.30 have unknown impact and attack vectors. (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2011-4337](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-4337/): Code injection in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2011-5071](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-5071/): SQL injection in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2011-5072](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-5072/): SQL injection in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2011-5068](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-5068/): Cross-site request forgery in n/a (medium 6.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2011-3831 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2011-3831 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jan 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3831 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-3831/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-3831/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3831
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3831
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2011-3831

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