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CVE-2010-1956 (GCVE-0-2010-1956)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-05-18 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 02:17
VLAI
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Gadget Factory (com_gadgetfactory) component 1.0.0 and 1.5.0 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39547 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://osvdb.org/63917 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12285 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://secunia.com/advisories/39522 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0930 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.thefactory.ro/all-thefactory-products/… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://packetstormsecurity.org/1004-exploits/joom… x_refsource_MISC
Date Public
2010-04-18 00:00
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