SQL injection in Community Quiz - #VU5911
Published: March 6, 2017 / Updated: March 7, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU5911
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: corejoomla.com
Affected software:
Community Quiz
Community Quiz
Detailed vulnerability description
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
Update to version 4.4.2.