Path Traversal in Joomla Joomla\!
CVE-2009-4946
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Messaging (com_messaging) component before 1.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the controller parameter in a messages action to index.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.012 (66.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Joomla Joomla\!
- Thetricky Com_messaging
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)