SQL Injection in Cyclope-Series Cyclope Employee Surveillance Solution

CVE-2012-10047

Cyclope Employee Surveillance Solution versions 6.x are vulnerable to a SQL injection flaw in its login mechanism. The username parameter in the auth-login POST request is not properly sanitized, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary SQL statements. This can be leveraged to write and execute a malicious PHP file on disk, resulting in remote code execution under the SYSTEM user context.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.009 (56.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-10047?
CVE-2012-10047 is a vulnerability in Cyclope-Series Cyclope Employee Surveillance Solution, classified under SQL Injection. Published 2025-08-08.
Is CVE-2012-10047 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.