Vulnerability identifier: #VU15367

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
CW Article Attachments
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Joomla!

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

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

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, alter or modify data in database.

Mitigation
Update to version 1.0.7, 2.1.2 or later.

Vulnerable software versions

CW Article Attachments: All versions

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External links
http://vel.joomla.org/resolved/2194-cw-article-attachments-free-version-sql-injection
http://vel.joomla.org/resolved/2195-cw-article-attachments-pro-version-sql-injection

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.