CVE-2016-1000271 SQL injection in n/a
An SQL injection vulnerability in the DT Register extension allows attackers to manipulate database queries via the calendar controller.
- 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-2016-1000271?
CVE-2016-1000271 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Joomla extension DT Register version before 3.1.12 (Joomla 3.x) / 2.8.18 (Joomla 2.5) contains an SQL injection in "/index.php?controller=calendar&format=raw&cat[0]=SQLi&task=events". This attack appears to be exploitable if the attacker can reach the web server.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1000271?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dthdevelopment Dt Register.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1000271?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1000271 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-2016-1000271 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1000271 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m96v-j36p-q5h6.