CVE-2007-4781 File upload in n/a
Authenticated administrators can upload arbitrary files via the installer component, potentially leading to remote code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-4781?
CVE-2007-4781 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joomla Joomla, published on 10 Sep 2007. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
administrator/index.php in the installer component (com_installer) in Joomla! 1.5 Beta1, Beta2, and RC1 allows remote authenticated administrators to upload arbitrary files to tmp/ via the "Upload Package File" functionality, which is accessible when com_installer is the value of the option parameter.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4781?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Joomla Joomla.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4781?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4781 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-4781 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-4781 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Joomla Joomla
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mjh7-5rg5-q2qx.