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ID:4253 - Exploit for SQL injection in Serendipity - CVE-2012-2332
ID:4253 - Exploit for SQL injection in Serendipity - CVE-2012-2332
Published: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43729
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-2332
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Serendipity
Serendipity
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed via the serendipity[plugin_to_conf] parameter. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from cross-site request forgery (CSRF). A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.