CVE-2010-2037: Path Traversal
First published: Tue May 25 2010(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Percha Downloads Attach (com_perchadownloadsattach) component 1.1 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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Percha com perchadownloadsattach | =1.1 | |
| Joomla |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2037?
CVE-2010-2037 has a medium severity rating as it allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
How can I mitigate CVE-2010-2037?
To mitigate CVE-2010-2037, ensure that the Percha Downloads Attach component is updated to a version that is not vulnerable to directory traversal.
Is CVE-2010-2037 exploitable on all Joomla! versions?
CVE-2010-2037 specifically affects the Percha Downloads Attach component version 1.1 for Joomla!, not Joomla! itself.
What kind of impact can CVE-2010-2037 have on affected systems?
CVE-2010-2037 can potentially allow unauthorized access to sensitive files on the server.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2010-2037?
More information about CVE-2010-2037 can typically be found through security advisories and vulnerability databases.
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