CVE-2010-0942: Path Traversal
First published: Mon Mar 08 2010(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in the jVideoDirect (com_jvideodirect) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| jVideoDirect | ||
| Joomla | ||
| All of | ||
| jVideoDirect | ||
| Joomla |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-0942?
CVE-2010-0942 has a medium severity rating allowing unauthorized file access.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0942?
To fix CVE-2010-0942, update the jVideoDirect component to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2010-0942?
CVE-2010-0942 affects Joomla! installations that utilize the jVideoDirect component.
What type of attack is CVE-2010-0942 associated with?
CVE-2010-0942 is associated with directory traversal attacks allowing unauthorized file reading.
Can CVE-2010-0942 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-0942 can be exploited remotely by attackers targeting vulnerable Joomla! sites.
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