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Joomla JEvents Search Plugin SQL Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38404

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38404/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in the JEvents Search plugin for
Joomla, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL
injection attacks.

Input passed to the "plgSearchEventsearch::onSearch()" method in
eventsearch.php is not properly sanitised before being used in a SQL
query. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting
arbitrary SQL code.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 1.5.3b.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.5.3b or later.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.jevents.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=3910#p15526

Joomla! jVideoDirect Component "v" SQL Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38436

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38436/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the jVideoDirect component for
Joomla!, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL
injection attacks.

Input passed to the "v" parameter in index.php (when "option" is set
to "com_jvideodirect") is not properly sanitised before being used in
SQL queries. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by
injecting arbitrary SQL code.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.1RC3b. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
B-HUNT3|2

Joomla AutartiTarot Component "controller" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38434

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38434/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the AutartiTarot component for
Joomla, which can be exploited by malicious users to disclose
potentially sensitive information.

Input passed to the "controller" parameter in administrator/index.php
(when "option" is set to "com_autartitarot") is not properly sanitised
before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include
arbitrary files from local resources via directory traversal attacks
and URL-encoded NULL bytes.

Successful exploitation requires "Public Back-end" group
credentials.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.0.3. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
B-HUNT3|2

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://packetstormsecurity.org/1001-exploits/joomlaautartitarot-traversal.txt

Joomla! JE Quiz Component "eid" SQL Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38412

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38412/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in the JE Quiz component for
Joomla!, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL
injection attacks.

Input passed to the "eid" parameter in index.php (when "option" is
set to "com_jequizmanagement" and "view" is set to "question") is not
properly sanitised before being used in SQL queries. This can be
exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

The vulnerability is reported in version 1.b01. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences using a proxy.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
B-HUNT3|2

Joomla! Documents Seller Component "category_id" SQL Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38410

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38410/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in the Documents Seller component
for Joomla!, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct
SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the "category_id" parameter in index.php (when
"option" is set to "com_dms" and "task" was set to "view_category")
is not properly sanitised before being used in SQL queries. This can
be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL
code.

The vulnerability is reported in version 2.5.1. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences using a proxy.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
kaMtiEz

Joomla! JE Event Calendars Component "event_id" SQL Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38408

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38408/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the JE Event Calendars
component for Joomla!, which can be exploited by malicious people to
conduct SQL injection attacks.

Input passed to the "event_id" parameter in index.php (when "option"
is set to "com_jeeventcalendar" and "view" is set to "event") is not
properly sanitised before being used in SQL queries. This can be
exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.0. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
B-HUNT3|2

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