CVE-2009-0379 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the game_id parameter in the Prince Clan Chess Club 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-2009-0379?
CVE-2009-0379 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 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 Prince Clan Chess Club (com_pcchess) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the game_id parameter in a showgame action to index.php, a different vector than CVE-2008-0761.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0379?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Joomla Com Pcchess.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0379?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0379 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-2009-0379 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-0379 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h27q-m239-g8g2.