Joomla! JE Story submit Component Unspecified File Inclusion Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA44415

VERIFY ADVISORY:
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-05-25

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in the JE Story submit component
for Joomla!, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose
sensitive information.

Certain unspecified input is not properly verified before being used
to include files. This can be exploited to include arbitrary files
from local resources via directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 1.8.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.8.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the Joomla! VEL team.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
JE Story submit:
http://joomlaextensions.co.in/extensions/modules/je-content-menu.html?page=shop.product_details&flypage=flypage.tpl&product_id=77&category_id=13
http://joomlaextensions.co.in/extensions/modules/je-content-menu.html?page=shop.product_details&flypage=flypage.tpl&product_id=78&category_id=13