JE Section/Property Finder component for Joomla! file include
| jesectionfinder-view-file-include (59796) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
JE Section/Property Finder component for Joomla! could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request using the view parameter, to specify a malicious file from the local system, which could allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable Web server.
Note: In order to exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code, the attacker would first be required to upload a malicious file or inject arbitrary commands into an existing file.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 6.8 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 5.5 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Unavailable |
| Report Confidence: | Uncorroborated |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
No remedy available as of June 1, 2013.
References:
- Joomla Extensions Development Web site: Joomla Extensions Development.
- Offensive Security Exploit Database [06-26-2010]: Joomla Component JE Section Finder LFI Vulnerability.
- BID-41163: Joomla! JE Section/Property Finder Component 'view' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability
- CVE-2010-2680: Directory traversal vulnerability in the JExtensions JE Section/Property Finder (jesectionfinder) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the view parameter to index.php.
- OSVDB ID: 66261: JE Section/Property Finder index.php view Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion
Platforms Affected:
- Joomla! JE Section/Property Finder component for Joomla!
- Joomla! Joomla!
Reported:
Jun 26, 2010
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