CVE-2012-6290
CVE-2012-6290 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagecms 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: 4% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Imagecms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in ImageCMS before 4.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the q parameter to admin/admin_search/. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-6290?
- SQL injection vulnerability in ImageCMS before 4.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the q parameter to admin/admin_search/. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
- How severe is CVE-2012-6290?
- CVE-2012-6290 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2012-6290 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-6290?
- CVE-2012-6290 affects Imagecms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-6290?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2012-6290 published?
- CVE-2012-6290 was published on 2014-03-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-01/0105.html
- http://forum.imagecms.net/viewtopic.php?id=1436
- http://osvdb.org/89513
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/119806/ImageCMS-4.0.0b-SQL-Injection.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51913
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57545
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81470
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23132
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:imagecms:imagecms:*:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
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