CVE-2010-1475 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the Preventive & Reservation Joomla component.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-1475?

CVE-2010-1475 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Apr 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Preventive & Reservation (com_preventive) component 1.0.5 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impact via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1475?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ternaria Com Preventive.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1475?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1475 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2010-1475 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-1475 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mqhw-5r33-x99w.

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