Unscored severity · published Jan 29, 2014
CVE-2013-4662
The Quick Search API in CiviCRM 4.2.0 through 4.2.9 and 4.3.0 through 4.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the validation layer and conduct SQL injection attacks via…
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CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Quick Search API in CiviCRM 4.2.0 through 4.2.9 and 4.3.0 through 4.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the validation layer and conduct SQL injection attacks via a direct request to the "second layer" of the API, related to contact.getquick.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 63% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CI
Civicrm · Civicrm
4.2.0; 4.2.1; 4.2.2; 4.2.4; 4.2.5; 4.2.6; +7 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4662
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4662
Vendor Advisory
http://issues.civicrm.org/jira/browse/CRM-12765
Vendor Advisory
https://civicrm.org/advisory/civi-sa-2013-004-limited-sql-injection-quick-search-api
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