CVE-2018-7177

published 2018-02-17

CVE-2018-7177: SQL Injection exists in the Saxum Numerology 3.0.4 component for Joomla! via the publicid parameter.

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 Saxum Numerology 3.0.4 component for Joomla! via the publicid parameter.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
saxum2003	numerology	—	—

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

url http://localhost/[PATH]/index.php?option=com_saxumnumerology&view=savedresult&publicid=[SQL]↗

• → Detect SQL injection attempts targeting the Saxum Numerology Joomla component by monitoring HTTP requests containing the query parameters 'option=com_saxumnumerology' and 'view=savedresult' with a non-numeric or manipulated 'publicid' value. ↗
• → The vulnerable parameter is 'publicid' in the com_saxumnumerology Joomla component; alert on requests where this parameter contains SQL metacharacters (e.g., single quotes, AND, EXTRACT, CONCAT keywords). ↗

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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