CVE-2007-0373 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via multiple parameters in Joomla search plugins and user database functions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-0373?
CVE-2007-0373 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla Joomla, published on 19 Jan 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Joomla! 1.5.0 Beta allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the searchword parameter in certain files; the where parameter in (2) plugins/search/content.php or (3) plugins/search/weblinks.php; the text parameter in (4) plugins/search/contacts.php, (5) plugins/search/categories.php, or (6) plugins/search/sections.php; or (7) the email parameter in database/table/user.php, which is not properly handled by the check function.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0373?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Joomla Joomla.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0373?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0373 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2007-0373 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0373 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Joomla Joomla
Sources
Also known as GHSA-79r3-cpc5-fc6p.