CVE-2012-3468 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Ushahidi Platform, potentially reading or modifying database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-3468?

CVE-2012-3468 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 2012. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Ushahidi Platform before 2.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors related to (1) the verify function in application/controllers/alerts.php, (2) the save_all function in application/models/settings.php, or (3) the media type to the timeline function in application/controllers/json.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3468?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ushahidi Ushahidi Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3468?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3468 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-2012-3468 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3468 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qvpv-3hvr-c7gq.

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