Mambo Extcalthai Module up to 0.9.1 admin_events.php CONFIG_EXT[LIB_DIR] file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Mambo Extcalthai Module up to 0.9.1. The impacted element is an unknown function in the library config_ext[lib_dir of the file admin_events.php. Such manipulation of the argument CONFIG_EXT[LIB_DIR] leads to file inclusion. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2006-6634. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mambo Extcalthai Module up to 0.9.1 (Content Management System). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block in the library config_ext[lib_dir of the file admin_events.php. The manipulation of the argument CONFIG_EXT[LIB_DIR] with an unknown input leads to a file inclusion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the ExtCalThai (com_extcalendar) 0.9.1 and earlier component for Mambo allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in (1) the CONFIG_EXT[LANGUAGES_DIR] parameter to admin_events.php, (2) the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to extcalendar.php, or (3) the CONFIG_EXT[LIB_DIR] parameter to lib/mail.inc.php.

The weakness was published 12/18/2006 by k1tk4t (Website). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-6634 since 12/17/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

By approaching the search of inurl:admin_events.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 (29499) and SecurityFocus (BID 20487†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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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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Status: Unproven
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Timelineinfo

10/12/2006 🔍
12/17/2006 +66 days 🔍
12/18/2006 +1 days 🔍
12/18/2006 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3006 days 🔍
10/03/2017 +936 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mambo-foundation.org

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: k1tk4t
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-6634 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-6634
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33920
X-Force: 29499 - The ExtCalThai Component for Mambo admin_events.php file include
SecurityFocus: 20487 - ExtCalThai Mambo Component Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 10/03/2017 12:21
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (56), 10/03/2017 12:21 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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