PT-2012-4737 · Ushahidi · Ushahidi Platform

Kees Cook + 2 · Published 2012-08-12 · Updated 2012-08-13 · CVE-2012-3468

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ushahidi Platform versions prior to 2.5

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This can be achieved through vectors related to (1) the verify function in application/controllers/alerts.php, (2) the save all function in application/models/settings.php, or (3) the media type to the timeline function in application/controllers/json.php.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.5, update to version 2.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-3468

Affected Products

Ushahidi Platform

References · 6

• 🔥 https://github.com/ushahidi/Ushahidi_Web/commit/d954093 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/ushahidi/Ushahidi_Web/commit/fdb48d1 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/ushahidi/Ushahidi_Web/commit/4764792 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3468 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/09/5 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3468 · Note