7.5
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-0157: Path Traversal

First published: Wed Jan 06 2010(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Bible Study (com_biblestudy) component 6.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter in a studieslist action to index.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Joomla
Joomla!=6.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-0157?

    CVE-2010-0157 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for local file inclusion.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-0157?

    To fix CVE-2010-0157, update the com_biblestudy component to a version that has addressed this directory traversal vulnerability.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-0157?

    CVE-2010-0157 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2010-0157?

    CVE-2010-0157 specifically affects Joomla! users running the Bible Study component version 6.1.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2010-0157?

    The impact of CVE-2010-0157 includes unauthorized access to local files, potentially leading to sensitive information exposure or further exploitation.

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