CVE-2018-17397 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

SQL Injection exists in the AlphaIndex Dictionaries 1.0 component for Joomla! via the letter parameter.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Multiplanet	Alphaindex Dictionaries	1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-89

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149532/Joomla-AlphaIndex-Dictionaries-1.0-SExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45476/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149532/Joomla-AlphaIndex-Dictionaries-1.0-SExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45476/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-17397?

CVE-2018-17397 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). SQL Injection exists in the AlphaIndex Dictionaries 1.0 component for Joomla! via the letter parameter.

How severe is CVE-2018-17397?

CVE-2018-17397 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-17397?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Multiplanet Alphaindex Dictionaries.