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Joomla com_xmap SQLi Vulnerability

🗓️ 22 Jul 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType 
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Joomla com_xmap SQL Injection Vulnerability, input validation fla

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:joomla:joomla";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902397");
  script_version("2026-04-30T06:27:06+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-30 06:27:06 +0000 (Thu, 30 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-07-22 12:16:19 +0200 (Fri, 22 Jul 2011)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_name("Joomla com_xmap SQLi Vulnerability");
  script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("joomla_http_detect.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
  script_mandatory_keys("joomla/detected");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/103010/joomlaxmap1211-sql.txt");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48658");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will let attackers to manipulate SQL queries by
  injecting arbitrary SQL code");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Joomla Xmap component version 1.2.11");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to input passed via 'view' parameter to 'index.php' is not
  properly sanitised before being used in a SQL query.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Joomla Xmap component version 1.2.12 or later.");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Joomla xmap component is prone to an SQL injection (SQLi) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_active");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("http_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe:CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!dir = get_app_location(cpe:CPE, port:port))
  exit(0);

if (dir == "/")
  dir = "";

url = dir + "/index.php?option=com_xmap&tmpl=component&Itemid=999&view='";

sndReq = http_get(item: url, port: port);
rcvRes = http_send_recv(port: port, data:sndReq);

if ('>Warning<' >< rcvRes && 'Invalid argument supplied' >< rcvRes) {
  report = http_report_vuln_url(port: port, url: url);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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