PT-2018-17257 · Joomla · Medialibrary Free

Ihsan Sencan · Published 2018-02-17 · Updated 2018-03-02 · CVE-2018-5971

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: MediaLibrary Free version 4.0.12

Description: A SQL Injection issue exists in the MediaLibrary Free component for Joomla!, which can be exploited via the id parameter or the mid array parameter.

Recommendations: For MediaLibrary Free version 4.0.12, consider restricting access to the vulnerable component until a patch is available. Avoid using the id parameter or the mid array parameter in the affected API endpoint 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-2018-5971

Affected Products

Medialibrary Free

References · 3

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/44122 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-5971 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5971 · Security Note