Path Traversal in Joomla
CVE-2009-2100
Directory traversal vulnerability in the JoomlaPraise Projectfork (com_projectfork) component 2.0.10 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the section parameter to index.php.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.082 (94.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.082 · newest: 0.082 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Joomla
- Joomlapraise Com Projectfork — versions 2.0.10
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35378 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- osvdb.org/55176 (vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8946 (exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-2100?
- CVE-2009-2100 is a vulnerability in Joomla, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2009-06-17.
- Is CVE-2009-2100 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.