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Joomla Online Flash Games Component "controller" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39407

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39407/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Online Flash Games
component for Joomla, which can be exploited by malicious people to
disclose potentially sensitive information.

Input passed to the "controller" parameter in index.php (when
"option" is set to "com_flashgames") is not properly verified before
being used to include files. This can be exploited to include
arbitrary files from local resources via directory traversal attacks
and URL-encoded NULL bytes.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.5.0. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
AntiSecurity

Joomla AddressBook Component "controller" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39412

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39412/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the AddressBook component for
Joomla, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose
potentially sensitive information.

Input passed to the "controller" parameter in index.php (when
"option" is set to "com_addressbook") is not properly verified before
being used to include files. This can be exploited to include
arbitrary files from local resources via directory traversal attacks
and URL-encoded NULL bytes.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.5.0. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
AntiSecurity

Joomla! Sweety Keeper Component "controller" Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39388

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39388/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Sweety Keeper component
for Joomla!, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose
sensitive information.

Input passed via the "controller" parameter to index.php (when
"option" is set to "com_sweetykeeper") is not properly verified
before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include
arbitrary files from local resources via directory traversal
sequences and URL-encoded NULL bytes.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
AntiSecurity

Joomla CV Maker Component "controller" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39411

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39411/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the CV Maker component for
Joomla, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose
potentially sensitive information.

Input passed to the "controller" parameter in index.php (when
"option" is set to "com_cvmaker") is not properly verified before
being used to include files. This can be exploited to include
arbitrary files from local resources via directory traversal attacks
and URL-encoded NULL bytes.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.0. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
AntiSecurity

Joomla Jproject Manager Component "controller" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39282

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39282/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Jproject Manager component
for Joomla, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose
potentially sensitive information.

Input passed to the "controller" parameter in index.php (when
"option" is set to "com_jprojectmanager") is not properly verified
before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include
arbitrary files from local resources via directory traversal attacks
and URL-encoded NULL bytes.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.0. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
AntiSecurity

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12146

Joomla Jfeedback Component "controller" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39262

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39262/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Jfeedback component for
Joomla, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose
potentially sensitive information.

Input passed to the "controller" parameter in index.php (when
"option" is set to "com_jfeedback") is not properly verified before
being used to include files. This can be exploited to include
arbitrary files from local resources via directory traversal attacks
and URL-encoded NULL bytes.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.2. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
AntiSecurity

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12145

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