CVE-2020-35613: [20201104] - Core - SQL injection in com_users list view

Published Dec 28, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 3.0.0 through 3.9.22. Improper filter blacklist configuration leads to a SQL injection vulnerability in the backend user list.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Joomla Joomla\!>=3.0.0<=3.9.22

Event History

Dec 28, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:39 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-35613?

CVE-2020-35613 is a SQL injection vulnerability in the backend user list of Joomla! 3.0.0 through 3.9.22.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-35613?

CVE-2020-35613 has a severity rating of 9.8 (Critical).

3

How does CVE-2020-35613 affect Joomla!?

CVE-2020-35613 affects Joomla! versions 3.0.0 through 3.9.22.

4

What is the CWE for CVE-2020-35613?

The CWE for CVE-2020-35613 is CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')).

5

How can I fix CVE-2020-35613?

To fix CVE-2020-35613, users should update their Joomla! installation to version 3.9.23 or higher.

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