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CVE-2012-3834

6.5 · MEDIUM

SQL injection vulnerability in forensics/base_qry_main.php in AlienVault Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) 3.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands…

Published Jul 3, 2012alienvaultCWE-89EPSS 1.44%

Overview

CVE-2012-3834 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting alienvault open_source_security_information_management. It was published on July 3, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

SQL injection vulnerability in forensics/base_qry_main.php in AlienVault Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) 3.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the time[0][0] parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from alienvault. Update open_source_security_information_management to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3834?

CVE-2012-3834 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting alienvault open_source_security_information_management. It was published on July 3, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2012-3834?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-3834?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from alienvault. Update open_source_security_information_management to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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