CVE-2009-3342 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

SQL injection vulnerability in frontend/assets/ajax/checkusername.php in the AlphaUserPoints (com_alphauserpoints) component 1.5.2 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the username2points parameter.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Joomla	Joomla\!	All versions
Alphaplug	Com Alphauserpoints	1.5.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-89

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36383Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2659Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9654
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36383Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2659Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9654

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-3342?

CVE-2009-3342 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). SQL injection vulnerability in frontend/assets/ajax/checkusername.php in the AlphaUserPoints (com_alphauserpoints) component 1.5.2 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands...

How severe is CVE-2009-3342?

CVE-2009-3342 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2009-3342?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomla Joomla\!, Alphaplug Com Alphauserpoints.