TaskHopper Joomla/Mambo mosConfig_absolute_path code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in TaskHopper. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file Joomla/Mambo. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path results in code injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-3396. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in TaskHopper (unknown version). Affected is an unknown code block of the file Joomla/Mambo. The manipulation of the argument mosConfig_absolute_path with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in galleria.html.php in Galleria Mambo Module 1.0 and earlier for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

The weakness was published 04/10/2007 by Cold z3ro (Website). The advisory is shared for download at attrition.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-3396 since 07/06/2006. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22049 (Mambo / Joomla! Component / Module 'mosConfig_absolute_path' Multiple Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (33552), Exploit-DB (3703), Tenable (22049), SecurityFocus (BID 23408†) and OSVDB (34796†). Similar entries are available at VDB-31637, VDB-31587, VDB-31585 and VDB-31510. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 22049
Nessus Name: Mambo / Joomla! Component / Module 'mosConfig_absolute_path' Multiple Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: attrition.org
Researcher: Cold z3ro
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-3396 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-3396
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-85440
X-Force: 33552
SecurityFocus: 23408 - Mambo/Joomla Taskhopper MosConfig_Absolute_Path Multiple Remote File Include Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 20949 - Mambo Galleria Module "mosConfig_absolute_path" File Inclusion, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 34796 - TaskHopper for Joomla/Mambo inc/itemstatus_type.php mosConfig_absolute_path Parameter Remote File Inclusion
SecurityTracker: 1016437
Vupen: ADV-2006-2666

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 05/08/2016 21:51
Updated: 07/06/2024 11:20
Changes: 05/08/2016 21:51 (56), 01/13/2019 17:31 (20), 07/06/2024 11:20 (16)
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