Path Traversal in Joomla Joomla\!

CVE-2010-1659

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Ultimate Portfolio (com_ultimateportfolio) component 1.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.140 (96.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1659?
CVE-2010-1659 is a vulnerability in Joomla Joomla\!, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2010-05-03.
Is CVE-2010-1659 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.