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Joomla RWCards Component "img" File Disclosure Vulnerability
Release Date: 2008-10-24 Last Update: 2010-02-17 Views: 7,461
Secunia Advisory SA32367
Where:
From remote
Impact:
Exposure of system information, Exposure of sensitive information,
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
CVE Reference(s):
Description
A vulnerability has been discovered in the RWCards component for Joomla!, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.
Input passed to the "img" parameter in captcha/captcha_image.php is not properly sanitised before being used. This can be exploited to display arbitrary files via directory traversal attacks and URL-encoded NULL bytes.
Successful exploitation requires that "magic_quotes_gpc" is disabled.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 3.0.11. Prior versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 3.0.12 or later.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Vrs-hCk
Original Advisory:
Vrs-hCk:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6817
RWCards:
http://www.weberr.de/index.php?start=28
Deep Links:
Links available to Secunia VIM customers
Do you have additional information related to this advisory?
Please provide information about patches, mitigating factors, new versions, exploits, faulty patches, links, and other relevant data by posting comments to this Advisory. You can also send this information to vuln@secunia.com
Subject: Joomla RWCards Component "img" File Disclosure Vulnerability
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