CVE-2009-3438 describes a critical SQL injection vulnerability within the JoomlaFacebook (com_facebook) component for Joomla!, impacting both Joomla! and Witchakorn Kamolpornwijit's versions of the component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the 'id' parameter in a 'student' action via index.php. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it presents a high risk due to low attack complexity and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:witchakorn_kamolpornwijit:com_facebook:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.