CVE-2012-1638 SQL injection in n/a
Authenticated users with specific permissions can execute arbitrary SQL commands in the Drupal Search Autocomplete module.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-1638?
CVE-2012-1638 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Sep 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in the Search Autocomplete module before 7.x-2.1 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "use search_autocomplete" permission to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-1638?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dominique Clause Search Autocomplete.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1638?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-1638 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2012-1638 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-1638 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x765-mfcj-93v7.