CVE-2009-4431

com_jcalpro 1.5.3.6 - Remote Code Execution via mosConfig_absolute_path Parameter

Title source: manual
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-4431. PoCs published by kaMtiEz.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup describing a local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in the JCalPro component for Joomla. The vulnerability allows an attacker to include arbitrary files via the 'mosConfig_absolute_path' parameter in 'cal_popup.php'.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in cal_popup.php in the Anything Digital Development JCal Pro (aka com_jcalpro or JCP) component 1.5.3.6 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP
by kaMtiEz · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10587

This is a writeup describing a local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in the JCalPro component for Joomla. The vulnerability allows an attacker to include arbitrary files via the 'mosConfig_absolute_path' parameter in 'cal_popup.php'.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Lfi
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: JCalPro component for Joomla version 1.5.3.6 or potentially other versions
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable 'cal_popup.php' file
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37438

Scores

EPSS 0.0210
EPSS Percentile 79.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
anything-digital/com_jcalpro 1.5.3.6
Published Dec 28, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026