CVE-2014-7228

Akeeba Restore (restore.php), as used in Joomla! 2.5.4 through 2.5.25, 3.x through 3.2.5, and 3.3.0 through 3.3.4; Akeeba Backup for Joomla! Professional 3.0.0 through 4.0.2; Backup Professional for WordPress 1.0.b1 through 1.1.3; Solo 1.0.b1 through 1.1.2; Admin Tools Core and Professional 2.0.0 through 2.4.4; and CMS Update 1.0.a1 through 1.0.1, when performing a backup or update for an archive, does not delete parameters from $_GET and $_POST when it is cleansing $_REQUEST, but later accesses $_GET and $_POST using the getQueryParam function, which allows remote attackers to bypass encryption and execute arbitrary code via a command message that extracts a crafted archive.

CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://developer.joomla.org/security/595-20140903-core-remote-file-inclusion.html	Vendor Advisory
http://websec.wordpress.com/2014/10/05/joomla-3-3-4-akeeba-kickstart-remote-code-execution-cve-2014-7228/	Exploit
https://www.akeebabackup.com/home/news/1605-security-update-sep-2014.html	Vendor Advisory
http://developer.joomla.org/security/595-20140903-core-remote-file-inclusion.html	Vendor Advisory
http://websec.wordpress.com/2014/10/05/joomla-3-3-4-akeeba-kickstart-remote-code-execution-cve-2014-7228/	Exploit
https://www.akeebabackup.com/home/news/1605-security-update-sep-2014.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

21 Nov 2024, 02:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://developer.joomla.org/security/595-20140903-core-remote-file-inclusion.html - Vendor Advisory~~	() http://developer.joomla.org/security/595-20140903-core-remote-file-inclusion.html - Vendor Advisory
References	~~() http://websec.wordpress.com/2014/10/05/joomla-3-3-4-akeeba-kickstart-remote-code-execution-cve-2014-7228/ - Exploit~~	() http://websec.wordpress.com/2014/10/05/joomla-3-3-4-akeeba-kickstart-remote-code-execution-cve-2014-7228/ - Exploit
References	~~() https://www.akeebabackup.com/home/news/1605-security-update-sep-2014.html - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://www.akeebabackup.com/home/news/1605-security-update-sep-2014.html - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2014-11-03 22:55

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2014-7228

Mitre link : CVE-2014-7228

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-7228

JSON object : View

Products Affected

joomla

joomla\!

CWE

CWE-310

Cryptographic Issues

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7.5 /10