CVE-2015-7342

HIGH

JNews Joomla Component before 8.5.0 allows SQL injection via upload thumbnail, Queue Search Field, Subscribers Search Field, or Newsletters Search Field.

Affects 1 product across 1 vendor.

CVSS 3.17.2
EPSS1.0%
Percentile62th
PatchUnknown
CVSS Vector — Plain English Remotely exploitable over the network, low complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction needed, impact contained to the vulnerable component, full confidentiality impact, full integrity impact, full availability impact.
CWE Weakness Definitions
CWE-89: SQL Injection

Attacker inserts SQL commands into application queries through user-controlled input, allowing unauthorized database access.

Related Attack Patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-7 Blind SQL Injection
via CWE-89
CAPEC-108 Command Line Execution through SQL Injection
via CWE-89
CAPEC-109 Object Relational Mapping Injection
via CWE-89
CAPEC-110 SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter Tampering
via CWE-89
CAPEC-470 Expanding Control over the Operating System from the Database
via CWE-89
Show all 6
via CWE-89

Mapping is CWE-to-CAPEC per MITRE CAPEC 3.9.

◆ AI Analysis — automated analysis, not human-reviewed

JNews Joomla Component before version 8.5.0 is vulnerable to SQL injection attacks through multiple search fields and upload functionality.

BSID: BS-2020-GLOBAL-251485-H • Model: /workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16 • Confidence: HIGH

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-7342?
JNews Joomla Component before version 8.5.0 is vulnerable to SQL injection attacks through multiple search fields and upload functionality.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2015-7342?
CVE-2015-7342 has CVSS 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS: 1.0%.
Is CVE-2015-7342 actively exploited?
No confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2015-7342 as of 2026-05-30.
How do I remediate CVE-2015-7342?
Priority: HIGH.
What systems are affected by CVE-2015-7342?
CVE-2015-7342 affects Joobi Jnews.
Vulnerability Details
CVE IDCVE-2015-7342
BSIDBS-2020-GLOBAL-251485-H BreachSpider Global ID
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published2020-03-09
Last Modified2024-11-21
ICS Relevance0%
Weakness (CWE)
SQL Injection
SourceNVD
Official Description

JNews Joomla Component before 8.5.0 allows SQL injection via upload thumbnail, Queue Search Field, Subscribers Search Field, or Newsletters Search Field.

Source: NIST NVD / MITRE CVE Database

Attack Vector Analysis — CITED Relevance

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious SQL code into the upload thumbnail, Queue Search Field, Subscribers Search Field, or Newsletters Search Field. This can lead to unauthorized data access, manipulation, or deletion.

Exploitation Likelihood: MEDIUM

Affected Products
VendorProductAffected Versions
Joobi Jnews < 8.5.0
Remediation

No official vendor advisory link on record. See the CVE record →

Threat Intelligence
● Threat Intelligence Validated: October 2026 | Threat Age: 2411 Days
CISA known-exploitedNot in KEV catalog
Public ExploitNot confirmed
PoC CodeNot confirmed
AI Enrichment Record — provenance & audit hash
Model/workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16
ConfidenceHIGH
Enriched At2026-05-24
SHA-512 Audit Hasheafeb266cc0d2c3df1118683d6530c90fe6c9d16f43f0cdb748ce7d98fc08127007d8541c2b5767a07d272686c8d4e550cce6bdd832895ad147489479debe6ae
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