Joomla! 'com_jomestate' Component 'task' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	41017
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 21 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 21 2010 12:00AM
Credit:	Sid3^effects
Vulnerable:	Joomla com_jomestate 0
Not Vulnerable:

Joomla! 'com_jomestate' Component 'task' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

The 'com_jomestate' 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.

Joomla! 'com_jomestate' Component 'task' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/index.php?option=com_jomestate&task=[sh3ll inj3ct0r]

Joomla! 'com_jomestate' Component 'task' Parameter 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_jomestate' Component 'task' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability

References:

• com_jomestate Component Page (com_jomestate)
  
• Joomla! Homepage (Joomla!)