webmaster-tips.net Flash RSS Reader 1.0 on Joomla admin.wmtrssreader.php mosConfig_live_site code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in webmaster-tips.net Flash RSS Reader 1.0 on Joomla. Impacted is an unknown function of the file admin.wmtrssreader.php. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_live_site leads to code injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-5410. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in webmaster-tips.net Flash RSS Reader 1.0 on Joomla (Joomla Component) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file admin.wmtrssreader.php. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_live_site with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.wmtrssreader.php in the webmaster-tips.net Flash RSS Reader (com_wmtrssreader) 1.0 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_live_site parameter.

The weakness was shared 10/10/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at sibersavascilar.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-5410 since 10/12/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:admin.wmtrssreader.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 26059 (Mambo / Joomla! Multiple Components 'mosConfig_live_site' Parameter Remote 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 (37056), Tenable (26059), SecurityFocus (BID 25999†), OSVDB (43765†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-16557†). The entries VDB-39260, VDB-39183, VDB-39166 and VDB-38813 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 26059
Nessus Name: Mambo / Joomla! Multiple Components 'mosConfig_live_site' Parameter Remote File Include
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03/16/2015 +2544 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sibersavascilar.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-5410 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5410
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39209
X-Force: 37056
SecurityFocus: 25999 - Webmaster-Tips.net Joomla! RSS Feed Reader Remote File Include Vulnerability
OSVDB: 43765 - Flash RSS Reader Component for Joomla! admin.wmtrssreader.php mosConfig_live_site Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vulnerability Center: 16557 - Webmaster-tips.net Flash RSS Reader (com_wmtrssreader) 1.0 component for Joomla! File Inclusion, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 09/24/2025 20:05
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (60), 04/21/2019 09:47 (10), 07/29/2021 09:26 (3), 09/24/2025 20:05 (19)
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Cache ID: 216:586:103

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