CVE-2009-0113 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 6.6% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in attachmentlibrary.php in the XStandard component for Joomla! 1.5.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the X_CMS_LIBRARY_PATH HTTP header.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 6.58% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-01-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| joomla | joomla |
| joomla | xstandard |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Joomla! Component xstandard editor 1.5.8 - Local Directory Traversal | 2009-01-07 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33377
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4896
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33143
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7691
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33377
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4896
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33143
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7691
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