PT-2014-2848 · Civicrm · Civicrm

Coleman Watts + 1 · Published 2014-01-29 · Updated 2022-05-17 · CVE-2013-4662

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions CiviCRM versions 4.2.0 through 4.2.9 CiviCRM versions 4.3.0 through 4.3.3

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to bypass the validation layer and conduct SQL injection attacks via a direct request to the "second layer" of the Quick Search API, related to contact.getquick.

Recommendations For CiviCRM versions 4.2.0 through 4.2.9, update to a version outside of this range to mitigate the risk. For CiviCRM versions 4.3.0 through 4.3.3, update to a version outside of this range to mitigate the risk. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Quick Search API until a patch is available.

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-4662

GHSA-4465-R2HG-V4RJ

Affected Products

Civicrm

References · 7

• http://issues.civicrm.org/jira/browse/CRM-12765 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-4465-r2hg-v4rj · Vendor Advisory
• https://civicrm.org/advisory/civi-sa-2013-004-limited-sql-injection-quick-search-api · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4662 · Security Note
• https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4662 · Note
• https://issues.civicrm.org/jira/browse/CRM-12765 · Note