Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-4949 is a SQL injection issue in ESRI ArcGIS 10.1. An authenticated remote user could submit crafted input through a REST service query parameter and cause the system to run unintended SQL. For exposed GIS services, this could threaten sensitive geospatial data and service integrity. Exposure is most likely in organizations still operating ESRI ArcGIS 10.1 REST services where authenticated users can access query endpoints using the where parameter. Evidence is insufficient to assess later versions or specific configurations. Prioritize this for any remaining ArcGIS 10.1 systems, especially internet-facing or partner-facing GIS portals. Business urgency is lower if the product is fully retired, but high where legacy services remain in use. Mitigation focus: Check ESRI, CERT, and IBM X-Force guidance for vendor-supported remediation.; Upgrade or patch affected ArcGIS 10.1 deployments where vendor guidance confirms a fix.; Restrict REST service access to trusted authenticated users only..
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
Conservative CVE-to-ATT&CK context
These mappings and lookup hints may be relevant to the vulnerability behavior, CWE, affected product, or exposure path. Glexia-inferred context is not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, CWE, or CVE Program mapping.
ATT&CK lookup starting points
Use these exact CWE pages and searches to review the Glexia ATT&CK library from this CVE's weakness and description context.
Database behavior lookup
The CVE wording references database injection or access, so collection and exfiltration review may help. This is a Glexia inferred lookup path, not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, or CVE Program mapping.
Open ATT&CK lookupCVE-2012-4949 mapping review
Open the CVE-to-ATT&CK bridge for reviewed, inferred, or future official mappings tied to this CVE.
Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
These fields come from the CVE record and ADP containers, not from Glexia's Take. They preserve time-varying source decisions such as CISA SSVC, KEV status, CVSS metrics, and provider references.
CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- esriarcgis-where-sql-injection(79977)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
Products and packages named in the record
CWE details
CWE links open Glexia weakness intelligence pages with official CWE context, developer remediation guidance, and related CVE mappings.