CVE-2009-0706 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category parameter in the Simple Review component for Joomla and Mambo.
- 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-2009-0706?
CVE-2009-0706 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 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 Simple Review (com_simple_review) component 1.3.5 for Joomla! and Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category parameter to index.php.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0706?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Simple-Review Com Simple Review.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0706?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0706 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-2009-0706 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0706 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rv5q-992m-3p7h.