HTTP: Joomla com_collector Component Arbitrary Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Joomla COM Collector component. By supplying a maliciously crafted file upload request to a php script, attackers can cause files to be uploaded to an arbitrary location, possibly leading to script execution.

Short Name
HTTP:PHP:JOOMLA-COM-COLLECTOR
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Arbitrary Code Component Execution Joomla com_collector
Release Date
01/23/2013
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3324
False Positive
Unknown

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