CVE-2010-1956 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 17% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Gadget Factory (com_gadgetfactory) component 1.0.0 and 1.5.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary 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 | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 17% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2010-05-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| joomla | joomla\! |
| thefactory | com gadgetfactory |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Joomla! Component Gadget Factory 1.0.0 - Local File Inclusion | 2010-04-18 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/63917
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/1004-exploits/joomlagadgetfactory-lfi.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39522
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12285
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39547
- http://www.thefactory.ro/all-thefactory-products/gadget-factory-for-joomla-1.5.x/detailed-product-flyer.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0930
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57895
- http://osvdb.org/63917
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/1004-exploits/joomlagadgetfactory-lfi.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39522
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12285
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39547
- http://www.thefactory.ro/all-thefactory-products/gadget-factory-for-joomla-1.5.x/detailed-product-flyer.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0930
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57895
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