Joomla! JD-WordPress Component 'wp-feed.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	36730
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 19 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 20 2009 05:18PM
Credit:	Don Tukulesto
Vulnerable:	Joomla JD-WordPress 2.0 RC2
Not Vulnerable:

Joomla! JD-WordPress Component 'wp-feed.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

The JD-WordPress component for Joomla! 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 JD-WordPress 2.0 RC2; other versions may be affected as well.

Joomla! JD-WordPress Component 'wp-feed.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following example exploit is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/36730.pl

Joomla! JD-WordPress Component 'wp-feed.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

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

Joomla! JD-WordPress Component 'wp-feed.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• JD-Wordpress Home Page (Joomla Developing)
  
• Joomla! Homepage (Joomla!)