---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia integrated with Microsoft WSUS http://secunia.com/blog/71/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Joomla JQuarks Component "id" SQL Injection Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA38623 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/38623/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been discovered in the JQuarks component for Joomla, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks. Input passed via the "id" parameter to index.php (when "option" is set to "com_jquarks" and "controller" is set to "quiz") 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 0.2.3. Prior versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Update to version 0.2.4 or later. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported by the vendor. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://www.iptechinside.com/labs/news/show/6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------