Path Traversal in Joomla
CVE-2009-3053
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Agora (com_agora) component 3.0.0b for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the action parameter to the avatars page, reachable through index.php.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.059 (93.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.059 · newest: 0.059 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Joomla
- Jvitals Com Agora — versions 3.0.0b
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9564 (exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/36207 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52964 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-3053?
- CVE-2009-3053 is a vulnerability in Joomla, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2009-09-03.
- Is CVE-2009-3053 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.