SpiceWorks 5.3.75941 ID sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SpiceWorks 5.3.75941. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument ID causes sql injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2012-2956. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SpiceWorks 5.3.75941. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument id with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in SpiceWorks 5.3.75941 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter to api_v2.json. NOTE: this entry was SPLIT per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types. CVE-2012-6658 is for the XSS.

The weakness was disclosed 09/17/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-2956 since 05/30/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed in Javascript. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (77174), Exploit-DB (20063), SecurityFocus (BID 54647†) and OSVDB (84113†). The entry VDB-71288 is pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/30/2012 🔍
07/23/2012 +54 days 🔍
09/17/2014 +786 days 🔍
09/17/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/26/2015 +190 days 🔍
09/29/2025 +3840 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-2956 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-2956
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-71287
X-Force: 77174
SecurityFocus: 54647 - SpiceWorks HTML Injection and SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 84113

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 15:08
Updated: 09/29/2025 08:44
Changes: 03/26/2015 15:08 (55), 03/12/2019 20:33 (2), 09/29/2025 08:44 (20)
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