# CVE-2010-4638: SQL injection vulnerability in the submitSurvey function in controller.php in JQuarks4s (com\_jquarks4s) component 1.0.0 for Joomla!, when ma

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2010-12-30 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/42164
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15466
- http://adv.salvatorefresta.net/JQuarks4s_Joomla_Component_1.0.0_Blind_SQL_Injection_Vulnerability-08112010.txt
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15466

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