Joomla BookLibrary From Same Author Module "id" SQL Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA40130

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RELEASE DATE:
2010-07-06
DESCRIPTION:
Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in the BookLibrary
>From Same Author module for Joomla, which can be exploited by
malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.

1) Input passed via the "id" parameter to index.php (when "option" is
set to "com_booklibrary" and "task" is set to "view") 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 confirmed in version 1.5. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.5_2010_06_25.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Secunia Research