module
Joomla API Improper Access Checks
Disclosed | Created |
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02/01/2023 | 04/21/2023 |
Disclosed
02/01/2023
Created
04/21/2023
Description
Joomla versions between 4.0.0 and 4.2.7, inclusive, contain an improper API access vulnerability.
This vulnerability allows unauthenticated users access to webservice endpoints which contain
sensitive information. Specifically for this module we exploit the users and config/application
endpoints.
This module was tested against Joomla 4.2.7 running on Docker.
This vulnerability allows unauthenticated users access to webservice endpoints which contain
sensitive information. Specifically for this module we exploit the users and config/application
endpoints.
This module was tested against Joomla 4.2.7 running on Docker.
Authors
h00dieTianji Lab
References
Module Options
To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands ‘show options’ or ‘show advanced’:
msf > use auxiliary/scanner/http/joomla_api_improper_access_checks msf /(s) > show actions ...actions... msf /(s) > set ACTION < action-name > msf /(s) > show options ...show and set options... msf /(s) > run

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