RETIRED: Mambo 'com_a6mambohelpdesk' Component Remote File Include Vulnerability

BID:44057

Info

RETIRED: Mambo 'com_a6mambohelpdesk' Component Remote File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 44057
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Oct 12 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Oct 13 2010 06:39PM
Credit: jos_ali_joe
Vulnerable: MamboXChange a6MamboHelpDesk 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

RETIRED: Mambo 'com_a6mambohelpdesk' Component Remote File Include Vulnerability

The 'com_a6mambohelpdesk' component for Mambo 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.

RETIRED: This BID is retired because it is a duplicate of BID 19198 (A6MamboHelpDesk Admin.a6mambohelpdesk.PHP Remote File Include Vulnerability).

Exploit / POC

RETIRED: Mambo 'com_a6mambohelpdesk' Component 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_a6mambohelpdesk/admin.a6mambohelpdesk.php?mosConfig_live_site=[IndonesianCoder]

Solution / Fix

RETIRED: Mambo 'com_a6mambohelpdesk' Component 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].

References

RETIRED: Mambo 'com_a6mambohelpdesk' Component Remote File Include Vulnerability

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