CVE-2012-0811
CVE-2012-0811 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Postfix with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Postfix
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Postfix Admin (aka postfixadmin) before 2.3.5 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the pw parameter to the pacrypt function, when mysql_encrypt is configured, or (2) unspecified vectors that are used in backup files generated by backup.php.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-0811?
- Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Postfix Admin (aka postfixadmin) before 2.3.5 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the pw parameter to the pacrypt function, when mysql_encrypt is configured, or (2) unspecified vectors that are used in backup files generated by backup.php.
- How severe is CVE-2012-0811?
- CVE-2012-0811 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2012-0811 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-0811?
- CVE-2012-0811 primarily affects Postfix. In total, 45 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-0811?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2012-0811 published?
- CVE-2012-0811 was published on 2014-10-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.codseq.it/advisories/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_postfixadmin
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/26/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/27/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51680
- https://svn.code.sf.net/p/postfixadmin/code/branches/postfixadmin-2.3/CHANGELOG.TXT
Affected products (45)
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:postfix:postfix:2.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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