Path Traversal in Inertialfate Com If Nexus
CVE-2009-4679
Directory traversal vulnerability in the inertialFATE iF Portfolio Nexus (com_if_nexus) component 1.5 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) 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: 0.079 (94.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 94.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.079 · newest: 0.079 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Inertialfate Com If Nexus — versions 1.5
- Joomla Joomla\!
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secunia.com/advisories/37760 (third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10754 (Exploit, exploit)
- www.osvdb.org/61382 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/37473 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-4679?
- CVE-2009-4679 is a vulnerability in Inertialfate Com If Nexus, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2010-03-08.
- Is CVE-2009-4679 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.