CVE-2010-2255 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the catid parameter in BF Survey Pro components for Joomla.
- 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-2010-2255?
CVE-2010-2255 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jun 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in the BF Survey Pro (com_bfsurvey_pro) component before 1.3.1, BF Survey Pro Free (com_bfsurvey_profree) component 1.2.6, and BF Survey Basic component before 1.2 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the catid parameter to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2255?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Tamlyncreative Com Bfsurvey Basic, Tamlyncreative Com Bfsurvey Pro, Tamlyncreative Com Bfsurvey Profree.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2255?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2255 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-2010-2255 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-2255 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f4mx-q42x-jgjw.