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CVE-2012-5910

6.5 · MEDIUM

SQL injection vulnerability in blogs/htsrv/viewfile.php in b2evolution 4.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the root parameter.

Published Nov 17, 2012b2evolutionCWE-89EPSS 1.15%

Overview

CVE-2012-5910 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting b2evolution b2evolution. It was published on November 17, 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 blogs/htsrv/viewfile.php in b2evolution 4.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the root parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from b2evolution. Update b2evolution 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-2012-5910?

CVE-2012-5910 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting b2evolution b2evolution. It was published on November 17, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2012-5910?

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-2012-5910?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from b2evolution. Update b2evolution 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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