Joomla! Clantools Component "squad" SQL Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA41310

VERIFY ADVISORY:
Secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/41310/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=41310

RELEASE DATE:
2010-09-07
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Clantools component for
Joomla!, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL
injection attacks.

Input passed via the "squad" parameter to index.php (when "option" is
set to "com_clantools") is not properly sanitised before being used in
SQL queries. This can be exploited by to manipulate SQL queries by
injecting arbitrary SQL code.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.5. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Apply patch.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Stephan Sattler // Solidmedia

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Clantools:
http://joomla-clantools.de/downloads/doc_details/30-security-fix-v15.html