SB2017030604 - SQL injection in AJAX Search for K2 extension for Joomla!



SB2017030604 - SQL injection in AJAX Search for K2 extension for Joomla!

Published: March 6, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017030604
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) SQL injection (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in web application database.

The vulnerability exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to vulnerable extension and execute arbitrary SQL queries in web application database.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain complete control over affected website.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.