First published: Mon Jan 04 2010(Updated: )
SQL injection vulnerability in the Kunena Forum (com_kunena) component 1.5.3 and 1.5.4 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the func parameter to index.php.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Joomla | ||
Kunena | =1.5.3 | |
Kunena | =1.5.4 |
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CVE-2009-4550 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.
To fix CVE-2009-4550, update the Kunena Forum component to version 1.5.5 or later, which contains patches for this vulnerability.
CVE-2009-4550 affects Kunena Forum versions 1.5.3 and 1.5.4 for Joomla!.
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2009-4550 can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of the database, resulting in data compromise.
CVE-2009-4550 is considered easy to exploit, making it important for users of affected software to apply updates promptly.