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A vulnerability was found in Joomla CMS up to 3.2.2 (Content Management System). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla! CMS 3.1.x and 3.2.x before 3.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 10/08/2014 by killall-9 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at developer.joomla.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-7981 since 10/08/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 73025 (Joomla! 3.x < 3.2.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

Upgrading to version 3.2.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (73025), SecurityFocus (BID 65410†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46768†).

Productinfo

Type

• Content Management System

Vendor

• Joomla

Name

• CMS

Version

• 3.1.0
• 3.1.1
• 3.1.2
• 3.1.3
• 3.1.4
• 3.1.5
• 3.1.6
• 3.2.0
• 3.2.1
• 3.2.2

License

• open-source

CPE 2.3info

• 🔍
• 🔍
• 🔍

CPE 2.2info

• 🔍
• 🔍
• 🔍

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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VulDB Base Score: 🔍
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Download: 🔍

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Nessus ID: 73025
Nessus Name: Joomla! 3.x < 3.2.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍

Exploit-DB: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: CMS 3.2.3

Timelineinfo

02/06/2014 🔍
03/14/2014 +36 days 🔍
03/14/2014 +0 days 🔍
10/08/2014 +208 days 🔍
10/08/2014 +0 days 🔍
10/08/2014 +0 days 🔍
10/23/2014 +15 days 🔍
03/26/2015 +154 days 🔍
03/30/2022 +2561 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: joomla.org

Advisory: developer.joomla.org
Researcher: killall-9
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2014-7981 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 65410 - Joomla! 'index.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 46768 - Joomla! Before 3.2.3 Remote SQL Commands Execution via Unspecified Vectors, High

Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 04:14 PM
Updated: 03/30/2022 08:09 AM
Changes: 03/26/2015 04:14 PM (61), 04/21/2019 12:01 PM (5), 03/30/2022 08:09 AM (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 35:B93:40

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