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CVE-2010-4638 json

SQL injection vulnerability in the submitSurvey function in controller.php in JQuarks4s (com_jquarks4s) component 1.0.0 for Joomla!, when m…

published 15y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-4603

cvss
6.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 60%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

SQL injection vulnerability in the submitSurvey function in controller.php in JQuarks4s (com_jquarks4s) component 1.0.0 for Joomla!, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the q parameter in a submitSurvey action to index.php.

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-15466)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-15466 Joomla! Component JQuarks4s 1.0.0 - Blind SQL Injection webapps, 2010-11-09
  • adv.salvatorefresta.net http://adv.salvatorefresta.net/JQuarks4s_Joomla_Component_1.0.0_Blind_SQL_Injection_Vulnerability-08112010.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

References

Sources

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