CVE-2009-4785

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 v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0911-exploits/joomla-quicknews.txt	Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37161	Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0911-exploits/joomla-quicknews.txt	Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37161	Exploit

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla\!:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:bhavesh_chauhan:com_quicknews:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2010-04-21 14:30

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2009-4785

Mitre link : CVE-2009-4785

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-4785

JSON object : View

Products Affected

joomla

joomla\!

bhavesh_chauhan

com_quicknews

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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