SQL injection in Joomla! Directorix Directory Manager - #VU6129

 

SQL injection in Joomla! Directorix Directory Manager - #VU6129

Published: March 20, 2017 / Updated: March 21, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU6129
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Informafix
Affected software:
Joomla! Directorix Directory Manager

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to vulnerable script and execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain administrative access to vulnerable web application.


Remediation

The vulnerability was reported in Directorix Directory Manager 1.1.1. Other versions may also be affected.

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.


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