CVE-2008-4764

medium · 5

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Directory traversal vulnerability in the eXtplorer module (com_extplorer) 2.0.0 RC2 and earlier in Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the dir parameter in a show_error action.

CVSS

16.5%

EPSS (exploit prob.)

97th

EPSS percentile

2008-10-28

Published

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
extplorer	com_extplorer	<= 2.0.0
joomla	joomla!	all versions

Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28764
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41873
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5435
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28764
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41873
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5435

Query this programmatically:

curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2008-4764