TaskHopper Joomla/Mambo mosConfig_absolute_path code injection

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A vulnerability was found in TaskHopper (affected version not known). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the file Joomla/Mambo. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in galleria.html.php in Galleria Mambo Module 1.0 and earlier for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

The weakness was shared 04/10/2007 by Cold z3ro (Website). The advisory is shared for download at attrition.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-3396 since 07/06/2006. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. 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 (33552), Tenable (22049) and Exploit-DB (3703). The entries 31637, 31587, 31585 and 31510 are related to this item.

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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: attrition.org
Researcher: Cold z3ro
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-3396 (🔍)
X-Force: 33552
SecurityTracker: 1016437
SecurityFocus: 23408 - Mambo/Joomla Taskhopper MosConfig_Absolute_Path Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 20949 - Mambo Galleria Module "mosConfig_absolute_path" File Inclusion, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 34800 - TaskHopper for Joomla/Mambo inc/timelog_type.php mosConfig_absolute_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2006-2666

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 05/08/2016 21:51
Updated: 01/13/2019 17:33
Changes: 05/08/2016 21:51 (56), 01/13/2019 17:33 (20)
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