Description
SQL injection vulnerability in the GameQ (com_gameq) component 4.0 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category_id parameter in a page action to index.php.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Joomla! Component GameQ 4.0 - SQL Injection EDB-5752 · webapps · Jun 7, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0806-exploits/joomlagameq-sql.txt
- gameq-index-sql-injection(42929) vdb-entry
- 30570 third-party-advisory
- 5752 exploit
- 20081204 Joomla Component GameQ mailing-list
- 32633 vdb-entry
- 20081204 Re: Joomla Component GameQ mailing-list
- 29592 vdb-entry