Joomla! 'index.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

BID:52549

Info

Joomla! 'index.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 52549
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 18 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 18 2012 12:00AM
Credit: Alejandro Ramos
Vulnerable: Joomla Joomla! 2.5
Not Vulnerable: Joomla Joomla! 2.5.1

Discussion

RETIRED: Joomla! 'index.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Joomla! is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

A successful exploit may allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.

This BID is being retired as a duplicate of the issue discussed in BID 52312 (Joomla! 'redirect.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability).

Exploit / POC

RETIRED: Joomla! 'index.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit the issue using a browser.

The following exploit code is available:

Solution / Fix

RETIRED: Joomla! 'index.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available; please see the references for details.

References

RETIRED: Joomla! 'index.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability

References:
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