CVE-2009-2634

MediaLibrary (com_media_library) 1.5.3 Basic - Remote Code Execution via mosConfig_absolute_path Parameter

Title source: manual
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-2634. PoCs published by Mehmet Ince.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in Joomla's com_media_library component (version 1.5.3) by manipulating the 'mosConfig_absolute_path' parameter to include a remote shell. The exploit is straightforward and relies on a single HTTP request.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in toolbar_ext.php in the MediaLibrary (com_media_library) component 1.5.3 Basic for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Mehmet Ince · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8912

This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in Joomla's com_media_library component (version 1.5.3) by manipulating the 'mosConfig_absolute_path' parameter to include a remote shell. The exploit is straightforward and relies on a single HTTP request.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Joomla com_media_library 1.5.3
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Remote shell accessible via URL · Target server with vulnerable Joomla component
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8912

Scores

EPSS 0.0209
EPSS Percentile 79.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
ordasoft/com_medialibrary 1.5.3
Published Jul 28, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026