Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2012-4990 is a SQL injection issue in OpenX 2.8.10 before revision 81823. A crafted request to the campaign-zone linking admin component could let a remote attacker run arbitrary database queries. The public bundle does not provide CVSS scoring or confirmed exploitation evidence. Exposure is most likely where legacy OpenX 2.8.10 or pre-81823 code remains deployed, especially if the admin application is reachable from untrusted networks. The bundle lists no affected CPEs, so inventory must rely on product/version evidence. Prioritize remediation for any internet-reachable or business-critical OpenX instance. SQL injection against an ad-management database can affect confidentiality and integrity, but the available evidence does not prove active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Upgrade OpenX to revision 81823 or later vendor-supported code.; Check vendor and advisory references for the correct fixed release path.; Restrict OpenX admin access to trusted networks and authenticated operators..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- openx-campaignzonelink-sql-injection(79199)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23116CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://svn.openx.org/openx/trunk/www/admin/campaign-zone-link.phpCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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