Joomla CMS up to 1.0.12 url cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Joomla CMS up to 1.0.12. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation of the argument url causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2007-4190. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Joomla CMS up to 1.0.12 (Content Management System). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument url with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

CRLF injection vulnerability in Joomla! before 1.0.13 (aka Sunglow) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and probably conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via CRLF sequences in the url parameter. NOTE: this can be leveraged for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was presented 07/30/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at secunia.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-4190 since 08/07/2007. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 25840 (FreeBSD : joomla -- multiple vulnerabilities (4872d9a7-4128-11dc-bdb0-0016179b2dd5)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 1.0.12 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (35688), Tenable (25840), SecurityFocus (BID 25122†), OSVDB (38739†) and Secunia (SA26239†). See VDB-38202, VDB-38201, VDB-39364 and VDB-86112 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 25840
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : joomla -- multiple vulnerabilities (4872d9a7-4128-11dc-bdb0-0016179b2dd5)
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OpenVAS ID: 58814
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: joomla
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CMS 1.0.12

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07/30/2007 +9 days 🔍
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03/15/2015 +1579 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: joomla.org

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-4190 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4190
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38203
X-Force: 35688
SecurityFocus: 25122 - Joomla! 1.0.12 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 26239 - Joomla! Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 38739 - Joomla! url Parameter CRLF Injection
Vulnerability Center: 28256 - Joomla! Before 1.0.13 Remote CRLF Injection Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-2719

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 07/21/2021 14:16
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (71), 04/21/2019 09:45 (6), 07/21/2021 14:16 (2)
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