Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Omilen Photo Gallery (com_omphotogallery) component Beta 0.5 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the controller parameter to index.php.
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.
Exploit-DB 1
- Joomla! Component Omilen Photo Gallery 0.5b - Local File Inclusion EDB-8870 · webapps · Jun 3, 2009 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- Joomla! Omilen Photo Gallery 0.5b - Local File Inclusion http/cves/2009/CVE-2009-4202.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
References
- ADV-2009-1494 vdb-entry
- 8870 exploit
- 35201 vdb-entry