CVE-2012-5701
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in dotProject before 2.1.7 allow remote authenticated...
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in dotProject before 2.1.7 allow remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) search_string or (2) where parameter in a contacts action, (3) dept_id parameter in a departments action, (4) project_id[] parameter in a project action, or (5) company_id parameter in a system action to index.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
Exploit likelihood
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Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in dotProject before 2.1.7 allow remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) search_string or (2) where parameter in a contacts action, (3) dept_id parameter in a departments action, (4) project_id[] parameter in a project action, or (5) company_id parameter in a system action to index.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
- Record
CVE-2012-5701- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-89, CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in dotProject before 2.1.7 allow remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) search_string or (2) where parameter in a contacts action, (3) dept_id parameter in a departments action, (4) project_id[] parameter in a project action, or (5) company_id parameter in a system action to index.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
- Record
CVE-2012-5701- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5584 No score
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in dotProject before 2.1.7 allow remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) search_string or (2) where parameter in a contacts action, (3) dept_id parameter in a departments action, (4) project_id[] parameter in a project action, or (5) company_id parameter in a system action to index.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
- Record
EUVD-2012-5584- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pr27-pcjh-mxjc No score
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in dotProject before 2.1.7 allow remote authenticated...
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in dotProject before 2.1.7 allow remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) search_string or (2) where parameter in a contacts action, (3) dept_id parameter in a departments action, (4) project_id[] parameter in a project action, or (5) company_id parameter in a system action to index.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged using CSRF to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
- Record
GHSA-pr27-pcjh-mxjc- Weakness
- CWE-89, CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | dotProject 2.1.x - 'index.php' Multiple SQL Injections | 2012-11-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-5701 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Dotproject, published October 20, 2014. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.68%, the 52nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
osvdb.org/87625
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80223
htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23124
securityfocus.com/bid/56624
packetstormsecurity.com/files/118274/dotProject-2.1.6-Cross-Site-Scripting-SQL-Injection.html
sourceforge.net/projects/dotproject/files/dotproject/dotProject%20Version%202.1.7
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5701
github.com/advisories/GHSA-pr27-pcjh-mxjc