CVE-2011-5148
High PUBLISHEDMultiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in the Simple File Upload (mod_simplefileuploadv1.3) module before 1.3.5 for Joomla! allow remote...
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Recommended Action
Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
At a Glance
Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in the Simple File Upload (mod_simplefileuploadv1.3) module before 1.3.5 for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a (1) php5, (2) php6, or (3) double (e.g. .php.jpg) extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in images/, as exploited in the wild in January 2012.
- CVE Published
- Aug 31, 2012
- Exploitation Reported
- Aug 31, 2012
- CVSS
- 6.8 Medium
- EPSS
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Affected Versions
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CVE References
- 47370 secunia.com · Third-Party Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/47370
- 18287 exploit-db.com · Exploit http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18287
- simplefileupload-index-code-exec(72023) exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com · VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72023
- 51214 securityfocus.com · VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51214
- 51234 securityfocus.com · VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51234
Show 3 more references
- 78122 osvdb.org · VDB Entry http://www.osvdb.org/78122
- wasen.net/index.php wasen.net · CVE Record http://wasen.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=87&Item...
- docs.joomla.org/Vulnerable_Extensions_List docs.joomla.org · CVE Record http://docs.joomla.org/Vulnerable_Extensions_List#Simple_File_Upload_1.3
Recommended Actions
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Known Exploited Vulnerability Sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
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Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
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| CVE First | 2012-08-31 21:00 UTC |
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Virtual Patch
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CVSS Scores
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2012-08-31 21:00:00 UTC · CVE
Timeline
Key exploitation, disclosure, scanner coverage, and KEV attestation events for this CVE.
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21:00 UTC almost 14 years ago21:00 UTC · almost 14 years ago
Added to KEVIntel KEV Feed
High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
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21:00 UTC almost 14 years ago21:00 UTC · almost 14 years ago
CVE published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
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00:00 UTC almost 14 years ago00:00 UTC · almost 14 years ago
CVE ID reserved
Identifier reserved by the CNA
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Pro API Example
GET /api/v2/pro/kevs/CVE-2011-5148
{
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"title": "Multiple incomplete blacklist vulnerabilities in the Simple File Upload (mod_...",
"affected_vendor": "Joomla!",
"affected_product": "Simple File Upload",
"affected_versions": [
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],
"confidence": "High",
"cvss_score": 6.8,
"epss_score": null,
"exploit_status": {
"exploited_in_the_wild": true,
"active_exploitation_observed": false
},
"sensor_telemetry": { "...": "Pro API fields" },
"proof_of_concepts": [ "..." ],
"scanner_integrations": [ "..." ]
}