CVE-2009-2015 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 6.5% (pctl 94)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/file_includer.php in the Ideal MooFAQ (com_moofaq) component 1.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 6.51% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-06-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| ideal | com moofaq |
| joomla | joomla |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Joomla! Component MooFAQ (com_moofaq) - Local File Inclusion | 2009-06-08 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35370
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35259
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1530
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8898
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35370
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35259
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1530
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8898
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