# CVE-2012-2332: SQL injection vulnerability in serendipity/serendipity\_admin.php in Serendipity before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQ

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2012-08-13 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

SQL injection vulnerability in serendipity/serendipity_admin.php in Serendipity before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the serendipity[plugin_to_conf] parameter. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from cross-site request forgery (CSRF).

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## References

- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/08/6
- http://www.rul3z.de/index.php?/214-KORAMISADV2012-001-Serendipity-1.6-Backend-Cross-Site-Scripting-and-SQL-Injection-vulnerability.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53418
- http://www.koramis.com/advisories/2012/KORAMIS-ADV2012-001.txt
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/09/2
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/240-Serendipity-1.6.1-released.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-05/0037.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18884

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