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CVE-2012-5537 Details

Description

The Simplenews Scheduler module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.4 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with the "send scheduled newsletters" permission to inject arbitrary PHP code into the scheduling form, which is later executed by cron.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://drupal.org/node/1789274	CVE	Patch
http://drupal.org/node/1789284	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/20/4	CVE
http://drupal.org/node/1789274	[email protected]	Patch
http://drupal.org/node/1789284	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/20/4	[email protected]

see all 6 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-94	Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
simplenews scheduler project simplenews scheduler	6.x-2.0 6.x-2.0 beta2 6.x-2.0 beta3 6.x-2.0 beta4 6.x-2.1
CPE cpe:2.3:a:simplenews_scheduler_project:simplenews_scheduler:6.x-2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:simplenews_scheduler_project:simplenews_scheduler:6.x-2.0:beta2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:simplenews_scheduler_project:simplenews_scheduler:6.x-2.0:beta3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:simplenews_scheduler_project:simplenews_scheduler:6.x-2.0:beta4:::::: cpe:2.3:a:simplenews_scheduler_project:simplenews_scheduler:6.x-2.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:simplenews_scheduler_project:simplenews_scheduler:6.x-2.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:simplenews_scheduler_project:simplenews_scheduler:6.x-2.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:simplenews_scheduler_project:simplenews_scheduler:6.x-2.x:dev:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
drupal drupal	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:-:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 4, 2012	Initial Analysis	[email protected]