vulnerability announce CVE-2012-5967

Centreon: SQL injection via an HTTP request

Synthesis of the vulnerability

An attacker can insert SQL statements into a parameter of an HTTP request, in order to bypass access control to the database.
Impacted products: Centreon.
Severity: 2/4.
Creation date: 13/12/2012.
Identifiers: BID-56911, CVE-2012-5967, VIGILANCE-VUL-12232, VU#856892.

Description of the vulnerability

The product Centreon includes a Web application.

The page menuXML.php defines a query parameter named menu. However, the application does not rightly validate the value received from the HTTP client, which allows an attacker to modify the statement that the application send.

An attacker can therefore insert SQL statements into a parameter of an HTTP request, in order to bypass access control to the database.
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