Jvehicles Component for Joomla! Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	39177
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 01 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 01 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	Chip D3 Bi0s
Vulnerable:	Jvehicles Jvehicles 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

Jvehicles Component for Joomla! Local File Include Vulnerability

The Jvehicles component for Joomla! is prone to a local file-include vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to obtain potentially sensitive information or execute arbitrary local scripts in the context of the webserver process. This may allow the attacker to compromise the application and the computer; other attacks are also possible.

Jvehicles 1.0 is vulnerable; other versions may be affected as well.

Jvehicles Component for Joomla! Local File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

An example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/index.php?option=com_jvehicles&controller=../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00

Jvehicles Component for Joomla! Local File Include Vulnerability

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

Jvehicles Component for Joomla! Local File Include Vulnerability

References:

• Joomla! Homepage (Joomla!)
  
• Jvehicles Home Page (Jvehicles)