GBU Facebook Joomla! Component 'face_id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	39576
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 19 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 19 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	kaMtiEz
Vulnerable:	GBU grafici GBU Facebook 1.0.5
Not Vulnerable:

GBU Facebook Joomla! Component 'face_id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

The GBU Facebook 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.

GBU Facebook 1.0.5 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

GBU Facebook Joomla! Component 'face_id' 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_gbufacebook&task=show_face&face_id=[INDONESIANCODER]

GBU Facebook Joomla! Component 'face_id' 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].

GBU Facebook Joomla! Component 'face_id' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• GBU Facebook Homepage (GBU grafici)
  
• Joomla! Homepage (Joomla!)