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CVE-2012-0831

PHP before 5.3.10 does not properly perform a temporary change to the magic_quotes_gpc directive during the importing of environment variables, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via a crafted request, related to main/php_variables.c, sapi/cgi/cgi_main.c, and sapi/fpm/fpm/fpm_main.c.

Severity
Medium 6.8
Published
10 Feb 2012
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
14 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
6.5% in the next 30 daysHigher than 93% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Improper input validation (CWE-20)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
PHPServers and applications · cpe:a:php:php
  • Every version up to 5.3.10

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0831
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0831