Joomlashowroom Pro Desk Support Center 1.0 index.php include_file path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Joomlashowroom Pro Desk Support Center 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file index.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument include_file results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-6222. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Joomlashowroom Pro Desk Support Center 1.0 (Content Management System). This affects an unknown function of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument include_file with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Pro Desk Support Center (com_pro_desk) component 1.0 and 1.2 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the include_file parameter to index.php.

The weakness was presented 02/20/2009 by d3v1l (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-6222 since 02/20/2009. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by d3v1l and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 108 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (46356), Exploit-DB (6980), SecurityFocus (BID 32113†) and Secunia (SA32523†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: d3v1l
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: d3v1l
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-6222 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-6222
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46683
X-Force: 46356 - Pro Desk component for Joomla! index.php file include
SecurityFocus: 32113 - Pro Desk Support Center 'include_file' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability
Secunia: 32523

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/10/2024 10:31
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (57), 11/29/2017 14:43 (8), 11/10/2024 10:31 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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