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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in G4j.laoneo Com Gcalendar 2.1.4. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file index.php. Such manipulation of the argument gcid leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2009-4099. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in G4j.laoneo Com Gcalendar 2.1.4 (Calendar Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument gcid 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. CVE summarizes:
SQL injection vulnerability in the Google Calendar GCalendar (com_gcalendar) component 1.1.2, 2.1.4, and possibly earlier versions for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the gcid parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
The weakness was presented 11/26/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-4099 since 11/28/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.
A public exploit has been developed in Perl and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 43088 (GCalendar Component for Joomla! 'gcid' Parameter SQLi), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (54450), Tenable (43088), SecurityFocus (BID 37141†), OSVDB (60517†) and Secunia (SA37476†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Sql injectionCWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 43088
Nessus Name: GCalendar Component for Joomla! 'gcid' Parameter SQLi
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Timeline
11/26/2009 🔍11/26/2009 🔍
11/27/2009 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2009-4099 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-4099
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50948
X-Force: 54450
SecurityFocus: 37141 - GCalendar Joomla! Component 'gcid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 37476 - Joomla GCalendar Component "gcid" SQL Injection, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 60517 - GCalendar Component for Joomla! index.php gcid Parameter SQL Injection
Vulnerability Center: 24363 - Google Calendar Gcalendar 1.1.2 and 2.1.4 Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability via gcid Parameter, High
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/18/2015 15:15Updated: 06/15/2025 18:39
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (62), 02/18/2017 09:29 (14), 08/28/2021 09:02 (4), 06/15/2025 18:39 (18)
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