CVE-2012-3000 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the defaultQuery parameter in F5 BIG-IP WebGUI, compromising database integrity.

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-2012-3000?

CVE-2012-3000 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, published on 30 Jan 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in sam/admin/reports/php/saveSettings.php in the (1) APM WebGUI in F5 BIG-IP LTM, GTM, ASM, Link Controller, PSM, APM, Edge Gateway, and Analytics and (2) AVR WebGUI in WebAccelerator and WOM 11.2.x before 11.2.0-HF3 and 11.2.x before 11.2.1-HF3 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the defaultQuery parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3000?

It affects 10 products.

Products include F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, F5 Big-Ip Analytics, F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager, F5 Big-Ip Edge Gateway, F5 Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager, F5 Big-Ip Link Controller and 4 more.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3000?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3000 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-2012-3000 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3000 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qwc3-2jvx-f4c4.

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