PT-2007-5918 · Open Source Matters · Joomla!

Published 2007-09-10 · Updated 2017-07-29 · CVE-2007-4778

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Joomla! versions 1.5 Beta1 through 1.5 RC1

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the filter parameter in an archive action to specific PHP files, including "archive.php", "category.php", or "section.php" in the models/ directory.

Recommendations: For Joomla! versions 1.5 Beta1 through 1.5 RC1, consider restricting access to the archive action in the content component until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the filter parameter in the affected PHP files.

Fix

RCE

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-4778

Affected Products

Joomla!

References · 9

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/25508 · Patch
• http://joomla.org/content/view/3831/1 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4778 · Security Note
• http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/25508.php · Note
• http://osvdb.org/39070 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/39071 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/39072 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36423 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4778 · Note