CVE-2009-0379: SQL Injection

Published Feb 2, 2009
·
Updated

SQL injection vulnerability in the Prince Clan Chess Club (compcchess) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the gameid parameter in a showgame action to index.php, a different vector than CVE-2008-0761.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Joomla Com Pcchess
Joomla joomla
All of the following
Joomla Com Pcchess
Joomla joomla

Event History

Feb 2, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:33 PM
Description
Data Sourced
07:00 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0379?

CVE-2009-0379 is classified as a medium severity SQL injection vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-0379?

To fix CVE-2009-0379, update the com_pcchess component for Joomla! to the latest version available.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2009-0379?

CVE-2009-0379 affects the Prince Clan Chess Club component specifically in Joomla! installations.

4

Can CVE-2009-0379 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2009-0379 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

5

What parameters are involved in CVE-2009-0379?

The game_id parameter in the showgame action to index.php is involved in CVE-2009-0379.

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