CVE-2012-4927

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2012-09-15 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-89

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in Limesurvey (a.k.a PHPSurveyor) before 1.91+ Build 120224 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the fieldnames parameter to index.php.

Affected products

LimeSurvey: through 1.90\+; 1.5.2, 1.49, 1.49-rc2, 1.49_rc2, 1.52, 1.70 (+5)

References

http://freecode.com/projects/limesurvey/releases/342070
http://osvdb.org/79459
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/110100/limesurvey-sql.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/48051
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18508
http://www.limesurvey.org/en/stable-release
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52114
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73395
http://freecode.com/projects/limesurvey/releases/342070
http://osvdb.org/79459
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/110100/limesurvey-sql.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/48051

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