PT-2018-14011 · Joomla · Joomla! Alphaindex Dictionaries

Ihsan Sencan · Published 2018-09-28 · Updated 2018-11-14 · CVE-2018-17397

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Joomla! AlphaIndex Dictionaries version 1.0

Description A SQL Injection issue exists in the AlphaIndex Dictionaries component for Joomla!, which can be exploited via the letter parameter.

Recommendations For Joomla! AlphaIndex Dictionaries version 1.0, avoid using the letter parameter in the affected component until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-17397

Affected Products

Joomla! Alphaindex Dictionaries

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/45476 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149532/Joomla-AlphaIndex-Dictionaries-1.0-SQL-Injection.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17397 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-17397 · Vendor Advisory