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.

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)

EPSS: 0.215 (97.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Joomla Com_imagebrowser — versions 0.1.5
Joomla
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
cve@mitre.org (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SREASON, 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.