CVE-2017-15946 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In the com_tag component 1.7.6 for Joomla!, a SQL injection vulnerability is located in the `tag` parameter to index.php. The request method to execute is GET.

Published: 2017-10-28

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 1.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:selfget:tag_meta:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-7362	In the com_tag component 1.7.6 for Joomla!, a SQL injection vulnerability is located in the `tag` parameter to index.php. The request method to execute is GET.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01077.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101942
https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2061

History

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Subscriptions

Selfget Tag Meta

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-10-28T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:13:05.875Z

Reserved: 2017-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-15946

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-10-28T00:29:00.247

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:08:31.417

Link: CVE-2017-15946

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-89
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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