CVE-2012-2332
CVE-2012-2332 is a high-severity vulnerability in S9y Serendipity with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. 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: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: S9y Serendipity
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in serendipity/serendipity_admin.php in Serendipity before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the serendipity[plugin_to_conf] parameter. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from cross-site request forgery (CSRF).
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-2332?
- SQL injection vulnerability in serendipity/serendipity_admin.php in Serendipity before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the serendipity[plugin_to_conf] parameter. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from cross-site request forgery (CSRF).
- How severe is CVE-2012-2332?
- CVE-2012-2332 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2012-2332 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-2012-2332?
- CVE-2012-2332 primarily affects S9y Serendipity. In total, 35 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-2332?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2012-2332 published?
- CVE-2012-2332 was published on 2012-08-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0037.html
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/240-Serendipity-1.6.1-released.html
- http://www.koramis.com/advisories/2012/KORAMIS-ADV2012-001.txt
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/08/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/09/2
- http://www.rul3z.de/index.php?/214-KORAMISADV2012-001-Serendipity-1.6-Backend-Cross-Site-Scripting-and-SQL-Injection-vulnerability.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53418
Affected products (35)
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:s9y:serendipity:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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