SQL Injection Vulnerability in Joomla! 3.7
by CIRT Team
Description: SQL injection vulnerability in Joomla! 3.7.x before 3.7.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors. The vulnerability is caused by a new component, com_fields, which was introduced in version 3.7.
Impact: An SQL injection flaw that allows attackers to execute custom SQL code on affected systems and take over vulnerable sites.
Mitigation: Upgrade to version 3.7.1. Please check specific vendor advisory for more information.
Reference URL’s:
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8917
- https://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5705-joomla-3-7-1-release.html
- https://blog.sucuri.net/2017/05/sql-injection-vulnerability-joomla-3-7.html
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