Hello Bugtraq! I want to warn you about security vulnerabilities in plugin DS-Syndicate for Joomla. ----------------------------- Advisory: Vulnerabilities in DS-Syndicate for Joomla ----------------------------- URL: http://websecurity.com.ua/4003/ ----------------------------- Affected products: all versions of DS-Syndicate for Joomla. ----------------------------- Timeline: 16.08.2009 - found vulnerabilities. 04.03.2010 - announced at my site. And after making of announcement of these vulnerabilities, I found that already in 2008 this SQLi vulnerability was found by boom3rang (before I found it in 2009). Which disclosed exploit for it at milw0rm.com (http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6792). So boom3rang first found SQLi, and I first found Full path disclosure in this plugin. 09.03.2010 - informed developer (and at developer's site I found that he'd no more support of this plugin, after his site on Joomla was hacked). 21.05.2010 - disclosed at my site. ----------------------------- Details: These are SQL Injection and Full path disclosure vulnerabilities. SQL Injection: http://site/index2.php?option=ds-syndicate&version=1&feed_id=-1%20or%20version()=5 Full path disclosure: http://site/index2.php?option=ds-syndicate&version=1&feed_id= Note, that developer of the plugin don't support it anymore, so users of the plugin need to fix it by themselves. Just after disclosure of these vulnerabilities, I also found new vulnerabilities in DS-Syndicate which I wrote about in separate advisory. Best wishes & regards, MustLive Administrator of Websecurity web site http://websecurity.com.ua