Ijobid Com Cmimarketplace 0.1 index.php viewit path traversal

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A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Ijobid Com Cmimarketplace 0.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file index.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument viewit can lead to path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-1496. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Ijobid Com Cmimarketplace 0.1. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument viewit with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Cmi Marketplace (com_cmimarketplace) component 0.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the viewit parameter to index.php.

The weakness was shared 05/01/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-1496 since 05/01/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:index.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 Exploit-DB (8367) and SecurityFocus (BID 34431†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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• Ijobid

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• Com Cmimarketplace

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• 0.1

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