CVE-2010-2259 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 18.1% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the BF Survey (com_bfsurvey) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 18.05% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2010-06-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| joomla | joomla\! |
| tamlyncreative | com bfsurvey basic |
| tamlyncreative | com bfsurvey pro |
| tamlyncreative | com bfsurvey profree |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Joomla! Component com_bfsurvey - Local File Inclusion | 2010-01-03 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/61438
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/1001-exploits/joomlabfsurvey-lfi.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37866
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10946
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37584
- http://www.tamlyncreative.com.au/software/forum/index.php?topic=641.0
- http://osvdb.org/61438
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/1001-exploits/joomlabfsurvey-lfi.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37866
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10946
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37584
- http://www.tamlyncreative.com.au/software/forum/index.php?topic=641.0
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