CVE Catalog

CVE-2020-37224

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Joomla J2 JOBS version 1.3.0 contains an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the 'sortby' parameter. Attackers can send POST requests to the administrator index with malicious 'sortby' values to extract sensitive database information.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability poses a risk of exposing sensitive database information, which can lead to serious security implications for the organization. Authenticated attackers can exploit this flaw to gain control over the data.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Joomla J2 JOBS to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, monitoring server logs for potential attack attempts is advisable.

Other vulnerabilities in Joomla J2 JOBS 1.3.0

Original NVD description (English source)

Joomla J2 JOBS 1.3.0 contains an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the 'sortby' parameter. Attackers can send POST requests to the administrator index with malicious 'sortby' values to extract sensitive database information.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS