Go to homepageCyberStrike

Menu

Star on GitHub · 3.2k
Sign inDownload

CVE-2012-5304

7.5 · HIGH

Static code injection vulnerability in administration/install.php in YVS Image Gallery allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into functions/db_connect.php via unspecified vectors.

Published Oct 6, 2012yuriy_v_semenikhinCWE-94EPSS 1.36%

Overview

CVE-2012-5304 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting yuriy_v_semenikhin yvs_image_gallery. It was published on October 6, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Static code injection vulnerability in administration/install.php in YVS Image Gallery allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into functions/db_connect.php via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this is only a vulnerability when the administrator does not follow recommendations in the product's installation documentation.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from yuriy_v_semenikhin. Update yvs_image_gallery 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus

References

Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/27/27Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/19/12Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/27/27Refwww.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/19/12

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-5304?

CVE-2012-5304 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting yuriy_v_semenikhin yvs_image_gallery. It was published on October 6, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2012-5304?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-5304?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from yuriy_v_semenikhin. Update yvs_image_gallery 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2012-5304?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2012-5304 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

Related HIGH CVEs from 2012

View all
Browse by year2026202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999