Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the iF surfALERT (com_if_surfalert) component 1.2 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| If Surfalert Project | If Surfalert | 1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39526Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12291ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0924Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39526Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12291ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0924Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-1717?
CVE-2010-1717 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Directory traversal vulnerability in the iF surfALERT (com_if_surfalert) component 1.2 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impact via a .. (...
How severe is CVE-2010-1717?
CVE-2010-1717 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-1717?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: If Surfalert Project If Surfalert.