PT-2010-1489 · Inertialfate+1 · Com If Nexus+1

Fl0Rix · Published 2010-03-08 · Updated 2010-03-09 · CVE-2009-4679

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 com if nexus version 1.5

Description The issue allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to "index.php". This is a directory traversal vulnerability in the inertialFATE iF Portfolio Nexus component for Joomla!.

Recommendations For version 1.5, consider restricting access to the "index.php" endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the controller parameter in the affected endpoint until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-4679

Affected Products

Joomla!

Com If Nexus

References · 7

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/37473 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/33440 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/10754 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://exploit-db.com/exploits/10754 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4679 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37760 · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/61382 · Note