CVE-2018-6004 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

SQL injection in Joomla File Download Tracker allows attackers to read or modify database contents via vulnerable parameters.

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-2018-6004?

CVE-2018-6004 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Feb 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 File Download Tracker 3.0 component for Joomla! via the dynfield[phone] or sess parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6004?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Techsolsystem File Download Tracker.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6004?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6004 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-2018-6004 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6004 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jg74-qcg9-xpp9.

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