CVE-2009-4604 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in the Joomla Mamboleto component via a malicious URL in the configuration parameter.

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-2009-4604?

CVE-2009-4604 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jan 2010. 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 mamboleto.php in the Fernando Soares Mamboleto (com_mamboleto) component 2.0 RC3 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4604?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fernando Soares Com Mamboleto.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4604?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4604 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-2009-4604 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-4604 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2r9m-48qp-xv3j.

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