Joomla! Simple Page Option Module Local File Include Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	48861
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jul 21 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 21 2011 12:00AM
Credit:	SeguridadBlanca
Vulnerable:	Joomla Simple Page Option 1.5.16
Not Vulnerable:

Joomla! Simple Page Option Module Local File Include Vulnerability

The Simple Page Option module 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 and 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.

Simple Page Option 1.5.16 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Joomla! Simple Page Option Module Local File Include Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following exploit is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/48861.txt

Joomla! Simple Page Option Module Local 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 any more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Joomla! Simple Page Option Module Local File Include Vulnerability

References:

• Module Homepage (Joomla)