Vulnerability Description
SQL injection vulnerability in the Quick News (com_quicknews) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the newsid parameter in a view_item action to index.php.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla\! | All versions |
| Bhavesh Chauhan | Com Quicknews | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0911-exploits/joomla-quicknews.txtExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37161Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0911-exploits/joomla-quicknews.txtExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37161Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-4785?
CVE-2009-4785 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). SQL injection vulnerability in the Quick News (com_quicknews) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the newsid parameter in a view_item action to index.ph...
How severe is CVE-2009-4785?
CVE-2009-4785 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-2009-4785?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Joomla Joomla\!, Bhavesh Chauhan Com Quicknews.