CVE-2007-4456: SQL Injection
First published: Tue Aug 21 2007(Updated: )
SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the SimpleFAQ (com_simplefaq) 2.11 component for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the aid parameter. NOTE: it was later reported that 2.40 is also affected, and that the component can be used in Joomla! in addition to Mambo.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mambo (MamboCMS) | ||
| Parkview Consultants SimpleFAQ | =2.11 | |
| Parkview Consultants SimpleFAQ | =2.40 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25376
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26556
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3041
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36113
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4296
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477232/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477174/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-4456?
CVE-2007-4456 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4456?
To fix CVE-2007-4456, upgrade the SimpleFAQ component to a patched version or apply necessary filters to sanitize user input in the 'aid' parameter.
Which versions of SimpleFAQ are affected by CVE-2007-4456?
CVE-2007-4456 affects SimpleFAQ versions 2.11 and 2.40.
Is CVE-2007-4456 exploitable on Joomla?
Yes, CVE-2007-4456 is also exploitable in Joomla! when using the SimpleFAQ component.
What component is vulnerable in CVE-2007-4456?
CVE-2007-4456 exploits a vulnerability in the SimpleFAQ (com_simplefaq) component for Mambo.
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