Path Traversal in Foobla Com Obsuggest

CVE-2011-4804

Directory traversal vulnerability in the obSuggest (com_obsuggest) component before 1.8 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: 0.243 (97.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-4804?
CVE-2011-4804 is a vulnerability in Foobla Com Obsuggest, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2011-12-14.
Is CVE-2011-4804 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.