CVE-2015-7340 SQL injection in n/a
An attacker can inject SQL commands via the evid parameter in the Manage Events action of the JEvents Joomla component.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-7340?
CVE-2015-7340 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
JEvents Joomla Component before 3.4.0 RC6 has SQL Injection via evid in a Manage Events action.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7340?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gwesystems Jevents.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7340?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7340 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-2015-7340 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7340 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9gwg-x6v6-wrxq.