Joomla CMS up to 1.0.10 mosconfig_hideemail Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Joomla CMS up to 1.0.10. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument mosconfig_hideemail results in Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2006-4473. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Joomla CMS up to 1.0.10 (Content Management System). Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument mosconfig_hideemail with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in com_content in Joomla! before 1.0.11, when $mosConfig_hideEmail is set, allows attackers to perform the emailform and emailsend tasks.

The weakness was shared 08/31/2006 (Website). The advisory is available at joomla.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-4473 since 08/31/2006. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22297 (Joomla! < 1.0.11 administrator/index.php Input Weakness), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

Upgrading to version 1.0.11 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (29105), Tenable (22297), SecurityFocus (BID 19749†), Secunia (SA21666†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-12646†). The entries VDB-32037, VDB-32036, VDB-32035 and VDB-32033 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

• Content Management System

Vendor

• Joomla

Name

• CMS

Version

• 1.0.0
• 1.0.1
• 1.0.2
• 1.0.3
• 1.0.4
• 1.0.5
• 1.0.6
• 1.0.7
• 1.0.8
• 1.0.9
• 1.0.10

License

• open-source

Website

• Vendor: https://www.joomla.org/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 22297
Nessus Name: Joomla! < 1.0.11 administrator/index.php Input Weakness
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CMS 1.0.11

Timelineinfo

08/29/2006 🔍
08/29/2006 +0 days 🔍
08/31/2006 +2 days 🔍
08/31/2006 +0 days 🔍
08/31/2006 +0 days 🔍
09/05/2006 +5 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3110 days 🔍
04/21/2019 +1501 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: joomla.org

Advisory: joomla.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-4473 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4473
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32034
X-Force: 29105
SecurityFocus: 19749
Secunia: 21666 - Joomla! Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
Vulnerability Center: 12646 - Joomla! Unspecified com_content Vulnerability Allows to Perform \x27emailform\x27 and \x27emailsend\x27 Tasks, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-3408

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 04/21/2019 09:42
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (55), 04/21/2019 09:42 (11)
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Cache ID: 216:A7B:103

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