CVE-2017-15965 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

SQL injection in the NS Download Shop Joomla plugin allows attackers to manipulate database queries via the id parameter.

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-2017-15965?

CVE-2017-15965 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The NS Download Shop (aka com_ns_downloadshop) component 2.2.6 for Joomla! allows SQL Injection via the id parameter in an invoice.create action.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15965?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nswd Ns Download Shop.

How do I fix CVE-2017-15965?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-15965 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-2017-15965 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-15965 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hfp3-69vc-rjgj.

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