CVE-2012-6039: SQL injection vulnerability in view_comments.php in YABSoft Advanced Image Hosting (AIH) Script, possibly 2.3,

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2012-6039 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting advanced image hosting script. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in view_comments.php in YABSoft Advanced Image Hosting (AIH) Script, possibly 2.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the gal parameter.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.1% (top 34%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2012-11-26
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: yabsoft

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2012-11-26 22:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:47 UTCUpdated Record last modified

yabsoft advanced image hosting script DOWNGRADE

Affected: all versions · 2.3

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.3

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy advanced-image-hosting-script || rpm -q advanced-image-hosting-script || advanced-image-hosting-script --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison advanced-image-hosting-script sudo apt install advanced-image-hosting-script=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.3> sudo apt-mark hold advanced-image-hosting-script

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list advanced-image-hosting-script sudo dnf downgrade advanced-image-hosting-script-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.3> sudo dnf versionlock add advanced-image-hosting-script

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Advanced Image Hosting Script - SQL Injection

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2012-6039?

advanced image hosting script: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2012-6039 being exploited?

CVE-2012-6039 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2012-6039 affect?

CVE-2012-6039 affects advanced image hosting script. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in view_comments.php in YABSoft Advanced Image Hosting (AIH) Script, possibly 2.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the gal parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2012-6039?

Priority 48/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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