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Joomla Web TV Component "controller" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39405

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39405/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Web TV 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_webtv") 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.

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

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
AntiSecurity

Joomla Preventive & Reservation Component "controller" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39285

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39285/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Preventive & Reservation
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_preventive") 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 1.0.5. 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/12147

Joomla Online Market Component "controller" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39409

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39409/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Online Market 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_market") 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.

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

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
AntiSecurity

Joomla Easy Ad Banner Component "controller" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39410

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39410/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Easy Ad Banner 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_advertising") 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 0.25. 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 Arcade Games Component "controller" File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39413

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39413/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the Arcade 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_arcadegames") 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! World Rates Component "controller" Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39392

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39392/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the World Rates 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_worldrates") 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 sanitised.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
AntiSecurity

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