Article for Joomla "absolute_path" Parameter Remote PHP File Inclusion Vulnerability
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Article (module for Joomla), which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This issue is caused by input validation errors in the "components/com_articles.php" and "classes/html/com_articles.php" scripts when processing the "absolute_path" parameter, which could be exploited by remote attackers to include malicious PHP scripts and execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the web server.
Vulnerable Products
Vulnerable Software: Article (module for Joomla) version 1.1 and prior
