CVE-2010-2678 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Itemid parameter in the Joomla xmap 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-2010-2678?

CVE-2010-2678 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jul 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in xmap (com_xmap) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Itemid parameter to index.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2678?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Guillermo Vargas Com Xmap.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2678?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2678 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-2010-2678 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2678 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rx9x-6579-mmvf.

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