CVE-2010-1653 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in the Joomla Graphics component, leading to code execution.

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-2010-1653?

CVE-2010-1653 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 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 graphics.php in the Graphics (com_graphics) component 1.0.6 and 1.5.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute 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.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1653?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Htmlcoderhelper Com Graphics.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1653?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1653 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-2010-1653 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-1653 exists.

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

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p54m-23cp-3vqv.

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