Joomla Template Module Index.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	23549
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 18 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 18 2007 07:21PM
Credit:	Cold-z3ro is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Joomla Template Module Be2004-2
Not Vulnerable:

Joomla Template Module Index.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

The Joomla Template module is prone to a remote file-include vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit these issues to execute malicious PHP code in the context of the webserver process. This may allow the attacker to compromise the application and the underlying system; other attacks are also possible.

This issue affects Template Be2004-2; other versions may also be affected.

Joomla Template Module Index.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following exploit code is available.

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/23549.pl

Joomla Template Module Index.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: mailto:[email protected].

Joomla Template Module Index.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• Joomla Template Be2004-2 Homepage (Joomlaresource)