vendor:
My Files
by:
AntiSecurity
7,5
CVSS
HIGH
Local File Inclusion
98
CWE
Product Name: My Files
Affected Version From: 1.0
Affected Version To: 1.0
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: a:joomla:joomla:1.0
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: N/A
2010
Joomla Component My Files Local File Inclusion Vulnerability
A Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability exists in the com_myfiles version 1.0 component of Joomla. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to the vulnerable server. This request contains a maliciously crafted parameter which can be used to include arbitrary files from the server. This can be used to gain access to sensitive information such as configuration files, source code, etc.
Mitigation:
The best way to mitigate this vulnerability is to ensure that all user input is properly sanitized and validated before being used in any file operations. Additionally, access to sensitive files should be restricted to only authorized users.