CVE-2012-0693
Overview
CVE-2012-0693 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting whmcs whmcompletesolution. It was published on January 14, 2012.
Technical Description
submitticket.php in WHMCompleteSolution (WHMCS) 5.03 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary code into a subject field via crafted ticket data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-5061. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, noting that some of the details overlap CVE-2011-5061, but that it "says it affects V5.0.3, and the submitticket.php file, both of which are wrong.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from whmcs. Update whmcompletesolution to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-0693?
CVE-2012-0693 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting whmcs whmcompletesolution. It was published on January 14, 2012.
How severe is CVE-2012-0693?
CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-0693?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from whmcs. Update whmcompletesolution to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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