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>> Article for Joomla "absolute_path" Parameter Remote PHP File Inclusion Vulnerability
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Title : Article for Joomla "absolute_path" Parameter Remote PHP File Inclusion Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-1394
CVE ID : CVE-2007-2089
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-04-16
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A vulnerability has been identified in Article (module for Joomla), which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This issue is caused by input validation errors in the "components/com_articles.php" and "classes/html/com_articles.php" scripts when processing the "absolute_path" parameter, which could be exploited by remote attackers to include malicious PHP scripts and execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the web server.
Affected Products
Article (module for Joomla) version 1.1 and prior
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1394
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Cold z3ro
ChangeLog
2007-04-16 : Initial release
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