7.5
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-2050: Path Traversal

First published: Tue May 25 2010(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Moron Solutions MS Comment (com_mscomment) component 0.8.0b 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
m0r0n Com mscomment=0.8.0-b
Joomla
All of
m0r0n Com mscomment=0.8.0-b
Joomla

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-2050?

    CVE-2010-2050 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized file access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-2050?

    To fix CVE-2010-2050, upgrade the Moron Solutions MS Comment component to a patched version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-2050?

    CVE-2010-2050 is a directory traversal vulnerability allowing attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2050?

    CVE-2010-2050 specifically affects version 0.8.0b of the Moron Solutions MS Comment component.

  • What can attackers do with CVE-2010-2050?

    Attackers exploiting CVE-2010-2050 can read sensitive files on the server, potentially leading to data exposure.

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