CVE-2013-4662 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in the Quick Search API of CiviCRM versions 4.2.0 through 4.2.9 and 4.3.0 through 4.3.3. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to bypass validation and execute SQL injection attacks by directly interacting with the "second layer" of the API, specifically related to contact.getquick. With a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability has a medium severity, requiring authentication but being low in complexity, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is public exploit code available, and it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:civicrm:civicrm:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:civicrm:civicrm:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:civicrm:civicrm:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:civicrm:civicrm:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:civicrm:civicrm:4.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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