---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you need accurate and reliable IDS / IPS / AV detection rules? Get in-depth vulnerability details: http://secunia.com/binary_analysis/sample_analysis/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Joomla VirtueMart Google Base Component "mosConfig_absolute_path" File Inclusion SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA32533 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/32533/ CRITICAL: Highly critical IMPACT: System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: VirtueMart Google Base 1.x (component for Joomla) http://secunia.com/advisories/product/20405/ DESCRIPTION: NoGe has discovered a vulnerability in the VirtueMart Google Base component for Joomla, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system Input passed to the "mosConfig_absolute_path" parameter in administrator/components/com_googlebase/admin.googlebase.php is not properly verified before being used to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files from local or external resources. This vulnerability is confirmed in VirtueMart Google Base version 1.3. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: NoGe ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6975 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------