CVE-2010-1468 in Com Mv Restaurantmenumanager
Summary
by MITRE
SQL injection vulnerability in the Multi-Venue Restaurant Menu Manager (aka MVRMM or com_mv_restaurantmenumanager) component 1.5.2 Stable Update 3 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the mid parameter in a menu_display action to index.php.
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Analysis
by VulDB Data Team • 08/19/2025
The CVE-2010-1468 vulnerability represents a critical SQL injection flaw within the Multi-Venue Restaurant Menu Manager component for Joomla users who have not updated their installations. The flaw resides in the component's handling of user input through the mid parameter within the menu_display action of the index.php file, creating an exploitable entry point for malicious actors seeking to compromise affected systems.
The technical nature of this vulnerability stems from improper input validation and sanitization within the Joomla! component. When a user submits a request containing the mid parameter through the menu_display action, the application fails to adequately sanitize this input before incorporating it into SQL queries. This omission allows attackers to inject malicious SQL code that gets executed within the database context, potentially enabling full database access and manipulation. The vulnerability specifically targets the component's database interaction layer where user-supplied parameters are directly concatenated into SQL statements without proper escaping or parameterization.
Operationally, this vulnerability presents a severe risk to affected Joomla platform. Organizations running vulnerable versions of this component face potential exposure to data breaches, service disruption, and regulatory compliance violations.
The vulnerability aligns with CWE-89, which specifically addresses SQL injection flaws in software applications. From an adversarial perspective, this vulnerability maps directly to ATT&CK technique T1190, which covers exploiting vulnerabilities in web applications. The attack vector is particularly concerning as it requires no local access or authentication, making it an ideal target for automated exploitation campaigns. Organizations should prioritize immediate remediation by upgrading to patched versions of the Multi-Venue Restaurant Menu Manager component, implementing input validation measures, and conducting comprehensive security assessments of their Joomla! installations. Additionally, network-based intrusion detection systems should be configured to monitor for exploitation attempts targeting this specific vulnerability pattern.