CVE-2008-6080 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10.6% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in the ionFiles (com_ionfiles) 4.4.2 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 10.64% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-02-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| codecall | com ionfiles |
| joomla | joomla |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Joomla! Component ionFiles 4.4.2 - File Disclosure | 2008-10-22 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32377
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31877
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46039
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6809
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32377
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31877
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46039
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6809
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