CVE-2012-5350 SQL injection in n/a
Authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in the Pay With Tweet plugin, potentially 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-2012-5350?
CVE-2012-5350 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Oct 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in the Pay With Tweet plugin before 1.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in a paywithtweet shortcode.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-5350?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wordpress Pay-With-Tweet.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5350?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-5350 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-2012-5350 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-5350 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gq2x-c84j-9245.