Joomla! and Mambo altas Component 'index.php' Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID:	30092
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jul 04 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 08 2008 12:40AM
Credit:	Houssamix From H-T Team
Vulnerable:	Mambo com_altas 1 Joomla com_altas 1
Not Vulnerable:

Joomla! and Mambo altas Component 'index.php' Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

The altas component for Joomla! and Mambo is prone to multiple SQL-injection vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query.

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

These issues affect altas 1; other versions may also be affected.

Joomla! and Mambo altas Component 'index.php' Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

An attacker can exploit these issues via a browser.

The following exploit code is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/30092.pl

Joomla! and Mambo altas Component 'index.php' Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

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 altas Component 'index.php' Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

References:

• Joomla! Homepage (Joomla!)
  
• Mambo Homepage (Mambo)