PT-2010-3577 · Open Source Matters · Joomla!

Antisecurity

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Published

2010-05-18

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Updated

2017-08-17

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CVE-2010-1956

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Joomla! component com gadgetfactory versions 1.0.0 through 1.5.0
Description The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to "index.php".
Recommendations For versions 1.0.0 through 1.5.0, consider restricting access to the "index.php" endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the controller parameter in the affected endpoint until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-1956

Affected Products

Joomla!