Gmitc Com Dbquery up to 1.4.1.1 mosConfig_absolute_path code injection
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A vulnerability was found in Gmitc Com Dbquery up to 1.4.1.1 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. 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. The summary by CVE is:
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in the Green Mountain Information Technology and Consulting Database Query (com_dbquery) component 1.4.1.1 and earlier for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to classes/DBQ/admin/common.class.php.
The weakness was presented 07/01/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-6841 since 07/01/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
A public exploit has been developed by SsEs and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 362 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. 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 (43615), Tenable (22049) and Exploit-DB (6003). See 31637, 31587, 31585 and 31510 for similar entries.
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Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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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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Sources
Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2008-6841 (🔍)
X-Force: 43615 - Database Query component for Joomla! common.class.php file include
SecurityFocus: 30093 - Joomla! and Mambo DBQuery Component 'mosConfig_absolute_path' Remote File Include Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 23:38Updated: 08/12/2021 08:13
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (59), 12/12/2017 09:16 (7), 08/12/2021 08:13 (3)
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