CVE-2010-2857 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the Music Manager component for Joomla.

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-2010-2857?

CVE-2010-2857 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jul 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 Music Manager component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impact via a .. (dot dot) in the cid parameter to album.html.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2857?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Danieljamesscott Com Music.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2857?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2857 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-2010-2857 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-2857 exists.

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

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3h72-w58w-hgvg.

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