eventCal Component for Joomla! 'Itemid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	41369
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jul 03 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 03 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	RoAd_KiLlEr
Vulnerable:	Kay Messerschmidt eventCal 1.6.4
Not Vulnerable:

eventCal Component for Joomla! 'Itemid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

eventCal 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.

eventCal 1.6.4 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

eventCal Component for Joomla! 'Itemid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following exploit is available:

http://www.example.com/path/index.php?option=com_eventcal&Itemid=[BLIND SQL-i]

eventCal Component for Joomla! 'Itemid' 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].

eventCal Component for Joomla! 'Itemid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• eventCal Homepage (Kay Messerschmidt)