JoomSport <= 5.7.3 - Unauthenticated Directory Traversal to Local File Inclusion
Vulnerability Description
The JoomSport – for Sports: Team & League, Football, Hockey & more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in all versions up to, and including, 5.7.3 via the task parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to include and execute arbitrary .php files on the server, allowing the execution of any PHP code in those files. This can be used to bypass access controls, obtain sensitive data, or achieve code execution in cases where .php file types can be uploaded and included.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Michael Mazzolini
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4f3900c7-2acb-4031-9854-b0b13e172e1f?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/joomsport-sports-league-results-management/trunk/sportleague/base/wordpress/classes/class-jsport-controller.php#L74
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3371353/
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