CVE-2018-17399 SQL injection in n/a
SQL injection in the Jimtawl component for Joomla 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-2018-17399?
CVE-2018-17399 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jun 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL Injection exists in the Jimtawl 2.2.7 component for Joomla! via the id parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17399?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jimtawl Project Jimtawl.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17399?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17399 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-2018-17399 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17399 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j9qw-5g2x-3h89.