CVE-2013-4662
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2013-4662 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2014-01-29 18:55:26 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC |
| Description | The Quick Search API in CiviCRM 4.2.0 through 4.2.9 and 4.3.0 through 4.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the validation layer and conduct SQL injection attacks via a direct request to the "second layer" of the API, related to contact.getquick. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.5 from [email protected]
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS: 0.001320000 probability, percentile 0.322700000 (date 2026-05-04)
Problem Types: CWE-89 | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
SingleConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Civicrm | Civicrm | 4.2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Civicrm | Civicrm | 4.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Civicrm | Civicrm | 4.2.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Civicrm | Civicrm | 4.2.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Civicrm | Civicrm | 4.2.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Civicrm | Civicrm | 4.2.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Civicrm | Civicrm | 4.2.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Civicrm | Civicrm | 4.2.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Civicrm | Civicrm | 4.2.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Civicrm | Civicrm | 4.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Civicrm | Civicrm | 4.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Civicrm | Civicrm | 4.3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Civicrm | Civicrm | 4.3.3 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIVI-SA-2013-004 - Limited SQL Injection via Quick Search API | CiviCRM | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | civicrm.org | Vendor Advisory |
| System Dashboard - CiviCRM Issue Tracker | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | issues.civicrm.org | Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.