Pulseinfotech Com Sponsorwall 1.1 index.php catid sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Pulseinfotech Com Sponsorwall 1.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file index.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument catid results in sql injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2010-4272. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Pulseinfotech Com Sponsorwall 1.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument catid with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in the Pulse Infotech Sponsor Wall (com_sponsorwall) component 1.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the catid parameter to index.php.

The weakness was released 10/31/2010 by FL0RiX (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-4272 since 11/16/2010. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by FL0RiX and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 (62915), Exploit-DB (15367), SecurityFocus (BID 44571†), OSVDB (68956†) and Secunia (SA42072†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: FL0RiX
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: exploit-db.com
Researcher: FL0RiX
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2010-4272 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-4272
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55491
X-Force: 62915 - Sponsor Wall component for Joomla! index.php SQL injection
SecurityFocus: 44571 - Pulse Infotech Sponsor Wall Component for Joomla! 'catid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 42072
OSVDB: 68956 - Sponsor Wall Component for Joomla! index.php catid Parameter SQL Injection

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

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Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/01/2025 15:35
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (66), 09/01/2025 15:35 (16)
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Cache ID: 216:7B7:103

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