CVE-2007-4955 Code injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL parameter in the Joomla Flash Fun plugin, requiring immediate patching.

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-2007-4955?

CVE-2007-4955 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Sep 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.joomlaflashfun.php in the Flash Fun! (com_joomlaflashfun) 1.0 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_live_site parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4955?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Joomla Flash Fun Component.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4955?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4955 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-2007-4955 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-4955 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hgjp-wv7w-gjj9.

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