Michael Dempfle Joomla Flash Uploader 2.5.1 install.joomla_flash_uploader.php mosConfig_absolute_path code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Michael Dempfle Joomla Flash Uploader 2.5.1. This affects an unknown part of the file install.joomla_flash_uploader.php of the component Uploader. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path leads to code injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-5457. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Michael Dempfle Joomla Flash Uploader 2.5.1 (Content Management System). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the file install.joomla_flash_uploader.php of the component Uploader. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Michael Dempfle Joomla Flash Uploader (com_jfu or com_joomla_flash_uploader) 2.5.1 component for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to (1) install.joomla_flash_uploader.php and (2) uninstall.joomla_flash_uploader.php.

The weakness was released 10/14/2007 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-5457 since 10/14/2007. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:install.joomla_flash_uploader.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.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (37181), Tenable (22049), SecurityFocus (BID 26044†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-16556†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-31637, VDB-31587, VDB-31585 and VDB-31510. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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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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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-5457 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5457
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39266
X-Force: 37181
SecurityFocus: 26044 - Joomla! Flash Uploader mosConfig_Absolute_Path Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 16556 - Joomla Flash Uploader 2.5.1 Component for Joomla! Multiple PHP File Inclusion Vulnerabilities, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18 PM
Updated: 10/07/2024 04:07 PM
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 PM (54), 01/04/2017 05:37 PM (11), 07/29/2021 10:28 AM (3), 07/29/2021 10:34 AM (1), 10/07/2024 04:07 PM (22)
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