CVE-2008-7033 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the section parameter in the Simple Shop Galore Joomla component.

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-2008-7033?

CVE-2008-7033 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the Simple Shop Galore (com_simpleshop) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the section parameter in a section action to index.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2568. NOTE: this issue was disclosed by an unreliable researcher, so the details might be incorrect.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7033?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Galore Com Simpleshop.

How do I fix CVE-2008-7033?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7033 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-2008-7033 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-7033 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7rx9-44vm-355p.

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