PT-2009-2310 · Open Source Matters · Joomla!

Sses · Published 2009-07-01 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-6841

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Joomla! com dbquery component versions 1.4.1.1 and earlier

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig absolute path parameter to classes/DBQ/admin/common.class.php. This is a PHP remote file inclusion issue in the Green Mountain Information Technology and Consulting Database Query component for Joomla!.

Recommendations: For versions 1.4.1.1 and earlier, consider disabling access to the classes/DBQ/admin/common.class.php file until a patch is available. Avoid using the mosConfig absolute path parameter in the affected component to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-6841

Affected Products

Joomla!

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/6003 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/30093 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6841 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43615 · Note