peter bassill · operator
$ cve CVE-2010-2122 JSON

CVE-2010-2122 EXPLOIT

6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 11.7% (pctl 96)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the SimpleDownload (com_simpledownload) component before 0.9.6 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

Scoring

CVSS6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS11.66% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-22
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2010-06-01
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
joelrowleycom simpledownload
joomlajoomla\!

Public exploits

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD