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CVE-2012-6516

7.5 · HIGH

SQL injection vulnerability in PHP Ticket System Beta 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the q parameter to index.php.

Published Jan 24, 2013shawn_bradleyCWE-89EPSS 1.11%

Overview

CVE-2012-6516 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting shawn_bradley php_ticket_system. It was published on January 24, 2013 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

SQL injection vulnerability in PHP Ticket System Beta 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the q parameter to index.php.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from shawn_bradley. Update php_ticket_system 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-2012-6516?

CVE-2012-6516 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting shawn_bradley php_ticket_system. It was published on January 24, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2012-6516?

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-2012-6516?

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