Secunia Security Advisory - ajann has reported a vulnerability in the Nice Talk component for Joomla, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks.
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TITLE:
Joomla Nice Talk Component "tagid" SQL Injection
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26576
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26576/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Manipulation of data
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Nice Talk 0.x (component for Joomla)
http://secunia.com/product/15446/
DESCRIPTION:
ajann has reported a vulnerability in the Nice Talk component for
Joomla, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL
injection attacks.
Input passed to the Nice Talk component through the "tagid" parameter
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 0.9.3. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly sanitised.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
ajann
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/4308
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