Ryan Demmer Joomla Content Editor 1.0.4 jce.php mosConfig_live_site cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ryan Demmer Joomla Content Editor 1.0.4 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file jce.php. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_live_site results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2006-6166. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Ryan Demmer Joomla Content Editor 1.0.4 (Content Management System). Affected is an unknown code of the file jce.php. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_live_site with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jce.php in the JCE Admin Component in Ryan Demmer Joomla Content Editor (JCE) 1.0.4 for Joomla! (com_jce), without the 20060821 jce_patch, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the mosConfig_live_site parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 11/28/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at cellardoor.za.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-6166. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

By approaching the search of inurl:jce.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 23781 (JCE Admin Component for Joomla! 'plugin' Parameter Local File Include), 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 (30802), Tenable (23781), SecurityFocus (BID 21496†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-13365†). The entries VDB-33731 and VDB-33730 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Content Management System

Vendor

Ryan Demmer

Name

Joomla Content Editor

Version

1.0.4

License

open-source

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 23781
Nessus Name: JCE Admin Component for Joomla! 'plugin' Parameter Local File Include
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12/20/2016 +649 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: cellardoor.za.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-6166 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-6166
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33492
X-Force: 30802
SecurityFocus: 21496
Vulnerability Center: 13365 - Joomla 1.0.4 XSS Vulnerability in the JCE Admin Component, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 12/20/2016 11:15
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (51), 12/20/2016 11:15 (8)
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Cache ID: 216:CBC:103