CVE-2018-5984 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

SQL injection in the Tumder component for Joomla! allows attackers to manipulate database queries via the category URI.

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-2018-5984?

CVE-2018-5984 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jan 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL Injection exists in the Tumder (An Arcade Games Platform) 2.1 component for Joomla! via the PATH_INFO to the category/ URI.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-5984?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tumder Project Tumder.

How do I fix CVE-2018-5984?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-5984 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-2018-5984 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-5984 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6xmr-5qw7-7q86.

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