Joomla CMS up to 3.4.4 sql injection

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A vulnerability was found in Joomla CMS up to 3.4.4. It has been rated as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-7297. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Joomla CMS up to 3.4.4 (Content Management System). This issue affects an unknown function. 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! 3.2 before 3.4.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7858.

The weakness was shared 10/23/2015 by Asaf Orpani and Netanel Rubin (Website). The advisory is shared at developer.joomla.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-7297. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

The exploit is available at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as highly functional. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86585 (FreeBSD : Joomla! -- Core - SQL Injection/ACL Violation vulnerabilities (0ebc6e78-7ac6-11e5-b35a-002590263bf5)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11538 (Joomla! com_contenthistory SQL Injection Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 3.4.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (86585), SecurityTracker (ID 1033950†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-53952†). The entries VDB-78870, VDB-78871, VDB-78872 and VDB-78873 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 86585
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : Joomla! -- Core - SQL Injection/ACL Violation vulnerabilities (0ebc6e78-7ac6-11e5-b35a-002590263bf5)
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OpenVAS ID: 100007
OpenVAS Name: Joomla Core SQL Injection Vulnerability
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MetaSploit ID: joomla_contenthistory_sqli.rb
MetaSploit Name: Joomla com_contenthistory Error-Based SQL Injection
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D2Sec: Joomla Core SQLi list[select]

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CMS 3.4.5

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09/21/2015 🔍
10/22/2015 +31 days 🔍
10/23/2015 +1 days 🔍
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10/23/2015 +0 days 🔍
10/25/2015 +2 days 🔍
10/29/2015 +4 days 🔍
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Vendor: joomla.org

Advisory: 134097
Researcher: Asaf Orpani, Netanel Rubin
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-7297 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7297
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-78869
SecurityFocus: 77295
SecurityTracker: 1033950 - Joomla! Core Bugs Let Remote Users Bypass Access Controls and Inject SQL Commands
Vulnerability Center: 53952 - Joomla! 3.2 - 3.4.4 Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability - CVE-2015-7297, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 10/25/2015 10:30
Updated: 08/31/2024 22:31
Changes: 10/25/2015 10:30 (43), 04/21/2019 12:17 (27), 06/25/2022 03:05 (4), 06/25/2022 03:13 (7), 06/25/2022 03:21 (1), 08/31/2024 22:31 (17)
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