CVE-2018-5983

published 2018-02-17

CVE-2018-5983: SQL Injection exists in the JquickContact 1.3.2.2.1 component for Joomla! via a task=refresh&sid= request.

Priority P2 65 critical 9.8 CVSS 3.0

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

EXPLOIT

SQL Injection exists in the JquickContact 1.3.2.2.1 component for Joomla! via a task=refresh&sid= request.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
jquickcontact_project	jquickcontact	—	—

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

url index.php?option=com_jquickcontact&task=refresh&sid=[SQL]↗

• → Detect SQL injection attempts against the JquickContact Joomla component by monitoring HTTP requests containing the query parameters 'option=com_jquickcontact', 'task=refresh', and a non-empty or manipulated 'sid=' parameter. ↗
• → Alert on URL-encoded SQL injection payloads (e.g., %20AND%20, EXTRACTVALUE, CONCAT, SELECT, ELT) appearing in the 'sid' parameter of requests to 'index.php?option=com_jquickcontact'. ↗

• · The exploit was tested only on specific platforms; coverage may vary across other environments. ↗
• · The vulnerability is confirmed only in version 1.3.2.2.1 of the JquickContact component; other versions are not referenced. ↗

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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