HTTP: Joomla CVE-2018-6376 Hathor postinstall message

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known SQL Injection vulnerability in Joomla. It is due to lack of type casting of a variable in a SQL statement.

Extended Description

In Joomla! before 3.8.4, the lack of type casting of a variable in a SQL statement leads to a SQL injection vulnerability in the Hathor postinstall message.

Affected Products

Joomla joomla!

References

CVE: CVE-2018-6376

Short Name
HTTP:SQL:INJ:JMLA-HATHOR
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2018-6376 Hathor Joomla message postinstall
Release Date
03/12/2019
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3337
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Joomla

CVSS Score

7.5

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