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CVE-2012-5701

Published: Oct 20, 2014Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-89
NVD MITRE
6.8CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.7%
Top 52.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in dotProject before 2.1.7 allow remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) search_string or (2) where parameter in a contacts action, (3) dept_id parameter in a departments action, (4) project_id[] parameter in a project action, or (5) company_id parameter in a system action to index.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-89CWE-352

Affected Products

n/an/a
dotprojectdotproject
On-prem
Enterprise Software / collaboration-groupware
dotprojectoss-projectEnterprise Softwareaka dotproject

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
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References

http://osvdb.org/87625
osvdb.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80223
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23124
htbridge.com
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Timeline

Published
Oct 20, 2014
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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