CVE-2010-2690 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in the JOOFORGE Gamesbox component 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-2010-2690?

CVE-2010-2690 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 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 the JOOFORGE Gamesbox (com_gamesbox) component 1.0.2, and possibly earlier, for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in a consoles action to index.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2690?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jooforge Com Gamesbox.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2690?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2690 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-2010-2690 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2690 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xw4m-phc2-7jvc.

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