CVE-2011-2688

Summary

CVECVE-2011-2688
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-07-28 18:55:02 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionSQL injection vulnerability in mysql/mysql-auth.pl in the mod_authnz_external module 3.2.5 and earlier for the Apache HTTP Server allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user field.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-89 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Http Server All All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 5.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Application Mod Authnz External Project Mod Authnz External All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
oss-security - CVE id request: apache mod-auth-external af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Apache 'mod_authnz_external' Module SQL Injection Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Debian update for libapache2-mod-authnz-external - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Third Party Advisory
Issue 5 - mod-auth-external - Patch for /trunk/mod_authnz_external/mysql/mysql-auth.pl - Apache External Authentication Module - Google Project Hosting af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 code.google.com Third Party Advisory
#633637 - Exploitable remotely: SQL injection - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE id request: apache mod-auth-external af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
anders.fix.no/software af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 anders.fix.no Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2279-1 libapache2-mod-authnz-external af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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