CVE-2007-1699 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter of the SWmenu component for Mambo and Joomla.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-1699?
CVE-2007-1699 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Mar 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in the SWmenu (com_swmenupro and com_swmenufree) 4.0 component for Mambo and Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to ImageManager/Classes/ImageManager.php under the (1) components/ or (2) administrator/components/ directory trees.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1699?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Joomla Swmenu Component, Mambo Swmenu Component.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1699?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1699 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2007-1699 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1699 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mwvp-qqq3-8c9w.