CVE-2010-1955: Path Traversal

Published May 18, 2010
·
Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Deluxe Blog Factory (comblogfactory) component 1.1.2 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Thefactory Com Blogfactory=1.1.2
Joomla Joomla\!
All of the following
Thefactory Com Blogfactory=1.1.2
Joomla Joomla\!

Event History

May 18, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
May 19, 2010
Data Sourced
12:07 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:07 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1955?

CVE-2010-1955 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on unauthorized file access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-1955?

To fix CVE-2010-1955, update the Deluxe Blog Factory component to a version that addresses this directory traversal vulnerability.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2010-1955?

The impact of CVE-2010-1955 allows remote attackers to gain access to sensitive files on the server by exploiting directory traversal.

4

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1955?

CVE-2010-1955 affects Deluxe Blog Factory version 1.1.2 for Joomla!.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2010-1955?

Websites running Joomla! with the vulnerable version of Deluxe Blog Factory component 1.1.2 are at risk from CVE-2010-1955.

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