CVE-2015-2798 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in the Joomla Contact Form Maker plugin.

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-2015-2798?

CVE-2015-2798 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla! Component Contact Form Maker 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2798?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Web-Dorado Contact Form Maker.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2798?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2798 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-2015-2798 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2798 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8pfg-p9g9-fjx4.

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