Joo!BB component for Joomla! forum parameter SQL injection
| joobb-forum-sql-injection (42791) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
The Joo!BB component for Joomla! is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the index.php script using the forum parameter, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.
Platforms Affected:
- Joomla!, Joo!BB 0.5.9
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 22, 2008.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
References:
- Joomla! Extensions Directory Web site, Joo!BB - Joomla! Bulletin Board at http://extensions.joomla.org/component/option,com_mtree/task,viewlink/link_id,3438/Itemid,35/.
- CVE-2008-2651: SQL injection vulnerability in the Joomla! Bulletin Board (aka Joo!BB or com_joobb) component 0.5.9 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the forum parameter in a forum action to index.php.
Reported:
Jun 01, 2008
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