CVE-2015-7342: SQL Injection
Published Mar 9, 2020
·Updated
JNews Joomla Component before 8.5.0 allows SQL injection via upload thumbnail, Queue Search Field, Subscribers Search Field, or Newsletters Search Field.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Joobi Jnews Joomla\!<8.5.0
Event History
Mar 9, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:16 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:16 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7342?
CVE-2015-7342 has a critical severity level due to its potential for SQL injection, allowing unauthorized database access.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-7342?
To fix CVE-2015-7342, update the JNews Joomla Component to version 8.5.0 or later.
3
Which Joomla versions are affected by CVE-2015-7342?
CVE-2015-7342 affects JNews Joomla Component versions prior to 8.5.0.
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What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2015-7342?
Exploitation of CVE-2015-7342 can lead to unauthorized access, data leakage, or manipulation of the database.
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How can I prevent CVE-2015-7342 in my Joomla installation?
Prevent CVE-2015-7342 by regularly updating all components, including JNews, and applying security patches as they are released.