Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in server.php in the Hashcash Component (com_hashcash) 1.2.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Mambo Component com_hashcash 1.2.1 - Remote File Inclusion EDB-2026 · webapps · Jul 17, 2006 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20060712 [ECHO_ADV_38$2006] Multiple Mambo/Joomla Component Remote File Include Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- ADV-2006-2802 vdb-entry
- hashcash-server-file-include(27720) vdb-entry
- 2026 exploit
- 1249 third-party-advisory
- http://advisories.echo.or.id/adv/adv38-matdhule-2006.txt
- 21053 third-party-advisory