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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> CGI abuses >> Joomla < 1.0.11 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Joomla < 1.0.11 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
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Tries to run a command in Joomla Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote web server contains a PHP script that permits execution of arbitrary PHP code. Description : The 'includes/PEAR/PEAR.php' script included with the version of Joomla installed on the remote host contains a programming flaw that may permit an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary PHP code on the affected host, subject to the rights of the web server user id. Note that successful exploitation of this issue requires that PHP's 'register_globals' setting be enabled and that the remote version of PHP be older than 4.4.1 or 5.0.6. See also : http://www.hardened-php.net/globals-problem http://www.joomla.org/content/view/1843/74/ Solution : Upgrade to Joomla version 1.0.11 or later and/or PHP version 4.4.1 / 5.0.6. Network Security Threat Level: Medium / CVSS Base Score : 6 (AV:R/AC:H/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N) Networks Security ID: 15250, 19749 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security |
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