Name: CVE-2012-2740: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2012-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2012-2740, CWE-89, CVSS 7.3, EPSS 0.03329

SQL injection vulnerability in public_html/lists/admin in phpList before 2.10.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sortby parameter in a find action.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Freebsd	—	Upgrade phplist	Dec 10, 2025	Jul 2, 2012

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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