CVE-2010-1219 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.2% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the JA News (com_janews) component 1.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 8.2% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2010-03-30 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| com janews | com janews |
| joomla | joomla |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Joomla! Component com_janews - Local File Inclusion | 2010-03-15 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38952
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11757
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38746
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56901
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38952
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11757
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38746
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56901
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