CVE-2010-4990 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in the Front-edit Address Book (com_addressbook) component for Joomla!, affecting various versions of Joomla! and the b_elektro com_addressbook. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the Itemid parameter in a contact action to index.php. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity, posing a risk of partial compromise to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, an exploit (EDB-14210) is publicly available, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:b-elektro:com_addressbook:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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