# CVE-2012-5328: SQL injection in n/a

> Authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands via vulnerable parameters in the Mingle Forum plugin, potentially compromising database integrity.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/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:** 8 Oct 2012
- **Updated:** 16 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-63pm-vcxc-hjg2

## What is CVE-2012-5328?

CVE-2012-5328 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Oct 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Mingle Forum plugin 1.0.32.1 and other versions before 1.0.33 for WordPress might allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) memberid or (2) groupid parameters in a removemember action or (3) id parameter to fs-admin/fs-admin.php, or (4) edit_forum_id parameter in an edit_save_forum action to fs-admin/wpf-edit-forum-group.php.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5328?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Cartpauj Mingle-Forum.

## How do I fix CVE-2012-5328?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5328 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2012-5328 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5328 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2013-0735](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2013-0735/): SQL injection in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2013-0736](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2013-0736/): Cross-site request forgery in n/a (medium 6.8)
- [CVE-2012-5327](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2012-5327/): SQL injection in n/a (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2013-0734](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2013-0734/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (medium 4.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2012-5328 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2012-5328 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Oct 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-2012-5328 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-2012-5328/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2012-5328/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5328
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5328
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-5328

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