CVE-2011-4341

Symphony CMS <2.2.4 - SQL Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2011-4341. PoCs published by Mesut Timur.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in Symphony CMS versions prior to 2.2.4. The provided URL manipulates the 'filter' parameter to execute a time-based SQL injection, causing a delay of 25 seconds.

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in symphony/content/content.publish.php in Symphony CMS 2.2.3 and possibly other versions before 2.2.4 allow remote authenticated users with Author permissions to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the filter parameter to (1) symphony/publish/comments or (2) symphony/publish/images. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via error messages. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Mesut Timur · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36281

This exploit demonstrates a SQL injection vulnerability in Symphony CMS versions prior to 2.2.4. The provided URL manipulates the 'filter' parameter to execute a time-based SQL injection, causing a delay of 25 seconds.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Symphony CMS < 2.2.4
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target Symphony CMS instance
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2011/Nov/8
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71105
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/46663
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/76884
Patch mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/22/9
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/106493/symphonycms-sqlxss.txt

Scores

EPSS 0.0288
EPSS Percentile 85.0%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
symphony-cms/symphony_cms 2.2.3
Published Feb 12, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026