QID 730637

Date Published: 2022-11-09

QID 730637: Joomla Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (20220301, 20220302 and 20220305)

Joomla is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP. It uses object oriented programming techniques and is built on a model-view-controller web application framework. It includes features such as page caching, RSS feeds, printable versions of pages, news flashes, blogs, polls, search, and support for language internationalization.

CVE-2022-23793: Extracting an specifilcy crafted tar package could write files outside of the intended path.
CVE-2022-23794: Uploading a file name of an excess length causes the error. This error brings up the screen with the path of the source code of the web application.
CVE-2022-23797: Inadequate filtering on the selected Ids on an request could resulted into an possible SQL injection.

Affected Version:
Joomla! CMS versions from 3.0.0 to 3.10.6
Joomla! CMS versions from 4.0.0 to 4.1.0

Fixed Version:
Upgrade to version 3.10.7 and 4.1.1

QID Detection Logic(Unauthenticated):
QID checks for the Vulnerable version of Joomla.

Successful exploitation would lead to the disclosure of the path of the source code of the web application or can send a specially crafted archive to the web application and write files outside of the intended path.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • Solution
    The vendor has released a patch in Joomla to remediate this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 730637

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    20220301, 20220302 and 20220305 URL Logo developer.joomla.org/security-centre.html