BSQ Sitestats up to 2.1.0 on Joomla mosConfig_absolute_path file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in BSQ Sitestats up to 2.1.0 on Joomla. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Executing a manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path can lead to file inclusion. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-4995. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in BSQ Sitestats up to 2.1.0 on Joomla (Joomla Component). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in BSQ Sitestats (bsq_sitestats) before 2.1.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

The weakness was shared 09/25/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at forum.joomla.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-4995 since 09/25/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 2.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-32502, VDB-32501, VDB-31915 and VDB-35429 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: BSQ Sitestats 2.1.1

Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: forum.joomla.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-4995 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4995
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32464
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 04/09/2025 04:26
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (49), 06/22/2019 16:40 (2), 04/09/2025 04:26 (18)
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