Autostand Category up to 1.1 mod_as_category.php mosConfig_absolute_path code injection

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Autostand Category up to 1.1. Affected is an unknown functionality of the file mod_as_category.php. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in the AutoStand 1.1 and earlier module for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to mod_as_category.php in (1) modules/mod_as_category/ or (2) modules/.

The bug was discovered 04/14/2007. The weakness was published 04/14/2007 by Cold z3ro (Website). The advisory is available at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-2319 since 04/26/2007. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:mod_as_category.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22049 (Mambo / Joomla! Component / Module 'mosConfig_absolute_path' Multiple Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (33660), Tenable (22049) and Exploit-DB (3734). Similar entries are available at 31637, 31587, 31585 and 31510.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059

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Nessus ID: 22049
Nessus Name: Mambo / Joomla! Component / Module 'mosConfig_absolute_path' Multiple Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
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Advisory: milw0rm.com
Researcher: Cold z3ro
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-2319 (🔍)
X-Force: 33660
Vulnerability Center: 14864 - Autostand Category 1.1 and Taskhopper 1.1 Modules for Joomla/Mambo Remote File Include Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 23490 - Joomla/Mambo Autostand Category Module MosConfig_Absolute_Path Remote File Include Vulnerability
OSVDB: 35753 - AutoStand mosConfig_absolute_path Remote Variable File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2007-1392

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/13/2015 14:56
Updated: 07/18/2019 09:08
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (67), 07/18/2019 09:08 (10)
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