Joomla CMS up to 1.0.10 htaccess globals.php include_once options access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Joomla CMS up to 1.0.10. It has been classified as critical. Impacted is the function include_once of the file globals.php of the component htaccess. Performing a manipulation of the argument options results in access control. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2006-4476. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Joomla CMS up to 1.0.10 (Content Management System). It has been classified as critical. This affects the function include_once of the file globals.php of the component htaccess. The manipulation of the argument options with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Joomla! before 1.0.11, related to "Injection Flaws," allow attackers to have an unknown impact via (1) globals.php, which uses include_once() instead of require(); (2) the $options variable; (3) Admin Upload Image; (4) ->load(); (5) content submissions when frontpage is selected; (6) the mosPageNav constructor; (7) saveOrder functions; (8) the absence of "exploit blocking rules" in htaccess; and (9) the ACL.

The weakness was disclosed 08/31/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at joomla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-4476 since 08/31/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:globals.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. 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 Tenable (22297), SecurityFocus (BID 19749†), Secunia (SA21666†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-12649†). The entries VDB-32036, VDB-32035, VDB-32034 and VDB-32033 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider 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: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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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-2006-4476 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4476
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32037
SecurityFocus: 19749
Secunia: 21666 - Joomla! Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
Vulnerability Center: 12649 - Joomla! Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities Related to Injection Flaws, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-3408

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 04/21/2019 09:43
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (57), 04/21/2019 09:43 (12)
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