Path Traversal in Joomla Joomla\!
CVE-2009-4202
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Omilen Photo Gallery (com_omphotogallery) component Beta 0.5 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the controller parameter to index.php.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.081 (94.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.081 · newest: 0.081 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Joomla Joomla\!
- Omilenitsolutions Com Omphotogallery — versions 0.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1494 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8870 (exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35201 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-4202?
- CVE-2009-4202 is a vulnerability in Joomla Joomla\!, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2009-12-04.
- Is CVE-2009-4202 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.