CVE-2018-6609 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

SQL injection in JSP Tickets for Joomla allows attackers to manipulate database queries via ticketcode or id 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-2018-6609?

CVE-2018-6609 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 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 JSP Tickets 1.1 component for Joomla! via the ticketcode parameter in a ticketlist edit action, or the id parameter in a statuslist (or prioritylist) edit action.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6609?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jsp Tickets Project Jsp Tickets.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6609?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6609 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-2018-6609 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6609 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5796-v772-g9x3.

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