Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old SQL injection issue in the Joomla!/Mambo Versioning component, com_versioning 1.0.2. A remote attacker could manipulate the id parameter during an edit request to affect database queries. Business urgency depends on whether that legacy component is still installed and internet-facing. Exposure is most likely on legacy Joomla! or Mambo sites that installed com_versioning 1.0.2 and expose index.php publicly. The source bundle does not show evidence that core Joomla!/Mambo installations without this component are affected. Prioritize validation if any legacy Joomla! or Mambo estate remains online. The vulnerability is old, but public exploit information and potential database impact make unsupported, internet-facing installations a meaningful risk. Mitigation focus: Inventory Joomla!/Mambo sites for com_versioning 1.0.2.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for patched component versions.; Disable or remove the vulnerable component if no supported fix exists..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- versioning-index-sql-injection(43526)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 5989CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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