VDB-85056 · BID 22122 · OSVDB 32530

Joomla CMS contacts.php text sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Joomla CMS. It has been declared as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file plugins/search/contacts.php. The manipulation of the argument text results in sql injection. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Joomla CMS (Content Management System) (version now known). It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing of the file plugins/search/contacts.php. The manipulation of the argument text 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 weakness was released 01/18/2007 by omid as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 04/21/2019). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

By approaching the search of inurl:plugins/search/contacts.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 SecurityFocus (BID 22122†) and OSVDB (32530†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-34522, VDB-85050, VDB-85051 and VDB-85052. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes

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02/25/2007 +38 days 🔍
05/08/2016 +3359 days 🔍
04/21/2019 +1078 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: joomla.org

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: omid
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-85056
SecurityFocus: 22122 - Joomla CMS Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 32530 - Joomla! plugins/search/contacts.php text Parameter SQL Injection

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/08/2016 21:39
Updated: 04/21/2019 12:05
Changes: 05/08/2016 21:39 (44), 04/21/2019 12:05 (3)
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