Custompages module for Mambo and Joomla! index.php file include
| custompages-index-file-include (41396) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Custompages module for Mambo and Joomla! could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the index.php script using the cpage parameter to specify a malicious file from a remote system, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable Web server.
Platforms Affected:
- Simple Rapid Addon Dev, Custompages component for Joomla! 1.1
Remedy:
No remedy available as of August 23, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Joomla! Extensions Directory Web site, Joomla! Extensions Directory - Custompages at http://extensions.joomla.org/component/option,com_mtree/task,viewlink/link_id,1125/Itemid,35/.
- BID-28409: Joomla! Custompages Component 'cpage' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-1505: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in the SSTREAMTV custompages (com_custompages) 1.1 and earlier component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cpage parameter to index.php.
- SA29520: Joomla Custompages Component "cpage" File Inclusion
Reported:
Mar 22, 2008
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