Path Traversal in Johnmccollum Com Advertising

CVE-2010-1473

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Advertising (com_advertising) component 0.25 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impact via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.082 (94.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1473?
CVE-2010-1473 is a vulnerability in Johnmccollum Com Advertising, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2010-04-19.
Is CVE-2010-1473 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.