CVE-2025-27445: Extension - rsjoomla.com - A path traversal vulnerability RSFirewall component 2.9.7 - 3.1.5 for Joomla
A path traversal vulnerability in RSFirewall component 2.9.7 - 3.1.5 for Joomla was discovered. This vulnerability allows authenticated users to read arbitrary files outside the Joomla root directory. The flaw is caused by insufficient sanitization of user-supplied input in file path parameters, allowing attackers to exploit directory traversal sequences (e.g., ../) to access sensitive files
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-27445?
CVE-2025-27445 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive files.
How do I fix CVE-2025-27445?
To fix CVE-2025-27445, you should update the RSFirewall component to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-27445?
CVE-2025-27445 affects users of RSFirewall versions 2.9.7 to 3.1.5 for Joomla.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-27445?
CVE-2025-27445 is a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated users to access files outside the Joomla root directory.
Can CVE-2025-27445 be exploited by non-authenticated users?
No, CVE-2025-27445 can only be exploited by authenticated users who can leverage insufficient input sanitization.