CVE-2009-4599 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via vulnerable parameters in the JS Jobs Joomla! component, potentially compromising database integrity.

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-2009-4599?

CVE-2009-4599 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jan 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the JS Jobs (com_jsjobs) component 1.0.5.6 for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the md parameter in an employer view_company action to index.php or (2) the oi parameter in an employer view_job action to index.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4599?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Joomshark Com Jsjobs.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4599?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4599 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-2009-4599 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4599 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7wgj-j4fw-5f5x.

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