Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Helpdesk Pro plugin before 1.4.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter in a ticket.download_attachment task.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Helpdesk Pro Project | Helpdesk Pro | <= 1.3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132766/Joomla-Helpdesk-Pro-XSS-File-DisclosExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/102ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75971ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37666/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132766/Joomla-Helpdesk-Pro-XSS-File-DisclosExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/102ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75971ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37666/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-4074?
CVE-2015-4074 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Directory traversal vulnerability in the Helpdesk Pro plugin before 1.4.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter in a ticket.download_...
How severe is CVE-2015-4074?
CVE-2015-4074 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-2015-4074?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Helpdesk Pro Project Helpdesk Pro.