Joomla! ArtForms Component Multiple Vulnerabilities

Summary
This host is running Joomla and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to insert arbitrary HTML or to execute arbitrary SQL commands or to read arbitrary files. Impact Level: Application
Solution
No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.
Insight
The flaws are due to - Error in the 'ArtForms' (com_artforms) component, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'afmsg' parameter to 'index.php'. - Directory traversal error in 'assets/captcha/includes/alikon/playcode.php' in the InterJoomla 'ArtForms' (com_artforms) component, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the 'l' parameter. - Multiple SQL injection errors in the 'ArtForms' (com_artforms) component, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 'viewform' parameter in a 'ferforms' and 'tferforms' action to 'index.php', and the 'id' parameter in a 'vferforms' action to 'index.php'.
Affected
Joomla ArtForms version 2.1b7.2 RC2 and prior.
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