FacileForms component for Joomla! facileforms.frame.php file include
| facileforms-facileformsframe-file-include (43290) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
The FacileForms component for Joomla! could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the facileforms.frame.php script using the ff_compath 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:
- Joomla!, FacileForms component for Joomla! 1.4.4
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of FacileForms component for Joomla! (1.4.7 or later), available from the FacileForms Web site. See References.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- FacileForms Web site, FacileForms at http://www.facileforms.biz/.
- BID-29904: Joomla! and Mambo FacileForms Component 'ff_compath' Parameter Remote File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-2990: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in facileforms.frame.php in the FacileForms (com_facileforms) component 1.4.4 for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the ff_compath parameter.
Reported:
Jun 23, 2008
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