CVE-2012-3336 SQL injection in InfoSphere Guardium

Medium 6.3 Published 1 Sep 2020 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Remote authenticated attackers can inject SQL to view, add, modify, or delete database information in IBM InfoSphere Guardium.

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-2012-3336?

CVE-2012-3336 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Guardium, published on 1 Sep 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM InfoSphere Guardium 8.0, 8.01, and 8.2 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote authenticated attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to multiple scripts, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database. IBM X-Force ID: 78282.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3336?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Infosphere Guardium.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3336?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3336 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-2012-3336 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3336 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7vfp-rfvf-q9mj.