Joomla Civicrm Component Arbitrary Shell Upload Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	59372
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 22 2013 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 22 2013 12:00AM
Credit:	miyachung
Vulnerable:	Joomla CiviCRM 0
Not Vulnerable:

Joomla Civicrm Component Arbitrary Shell Upload Vulnerability

The Civicrm component for Joomla! is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers upload arbitrary files. The issue occurs because the application fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to upload arbitrary files to the affected computer; this can result in arbitrary code execution within the context of the vulnerable application.

Joomla Civicrm Component Arbitrary Shell Upload Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue through a browser. The following exploit is available.

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/59372.php.txt

Joomla Civicrm Component Arbitrary Shell Upload 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 Civicrm Component Arbitrary Shell Upload Vulnerability

References:

• CiviCRM Homepage (CiviCRM)