Path Traversal in Joomla Com Imagebrowser
CVE-2008-4668
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Image Browser (com_imagebrowser) 0.1.5 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the folder parameter to index.php.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.215 (97.5th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.215 · newest: 0.215 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Joomla Com Imagebrowser — versions 0.1.5
- Joomla
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45490 (vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6618 (exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31458 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4464 (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-4668?
- CVE-2008-4668 is a vulnerability in Joomla Com Imagebrowser, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2008-10-22.
- Is CVE-2008-4668 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.