{"cve":"CVE-2012-5853","nvd":{"published":"2015-01-08T01:59:00.047","modified":"2026-06-16T23:47:27.850","status":"Modified","description":"SQL injection vulnerability in the \"the_search_function\" function in cardoza_ajax_search.php in the AJAX Post Search (cardoza-ajax-search) plugin before 1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the srch_txt parameter in a \"the_search_text\" action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-89"],"references":["http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Nov/33","https://wordpress.org/plugins/cardoza-ajax-search/changelog/","http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Nov/33","https://wordpress.org/plugins/cardoza-ajax-search/changelog/"],"products":["vinojcardoza:ajax_post_search"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:34:45.729216538+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2012-5853","score":0.02242,"percentile":0.82854,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}