Com Imagebrowser 0.1.5 on Joomla index.php folder path traversal
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Com Imagebrowser 0.1.5 on Joomla (Joomla Component). Affected is an unknown functionality of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument folder
with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Image Browser (com_imagebrowser) 0.1.5 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the folder parameter to index.php.
The weakness was published 10/22/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-4668 since 10/21/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. 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. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.
A public exploit has been developed by Cr@zy_King and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 24 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (45490) and Exploit-DB (6618).
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
ATT&CK: T1006
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: Cr@zy_King
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2008-4668 (🔍)
X-Force: 45490 - Image Browser Gallery Component for Joomla! index.php directory traversal
SecurityFocus: 31458 - Joomla Image Browser Component 'index.php' Directory Traversal Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 06/22/2019 16:47
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (56), 06/22/2019 16:47 (7)
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