HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2012-0694
CRITICALPOC

CVE-2012-0694

CWE-20Published: October 29, 2019· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

SugarCRM CE <= 6.3.1 contains scripts that use "unserialize()" with user controlled input which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2012-0694 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2012-0694. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

sugarcrm1 product(s)
sugarcrm
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

POC AVAILABLEProof-of-concept code exists
Exploit-DB
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GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
Metasploit module search
PacketStorm
Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Jun/165
ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0694
ADVISORYhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19381
ADVISORYhttps://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Jun/165
ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0694
ADVISORYhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19381

All References (6)

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https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Jun/165Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
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https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0694Third Party Advisory
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19381Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Jun/165Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
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https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0694Third Party Advisory
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19381Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2012-0694
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-20
CISA KEVNo
ExploitPOC
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 29, 2019

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2012-0694 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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