CVE-2008-4668

Com Imagebrowser vulnerability

CVSS

9.0

EPSS

21.5%

EPSS pct

97th

Exploited

No known

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Image Browser (com_imagebrowser) 0.1.5 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the folder parameter to index.php.

Affected vendor

Joomla

Affected product

Com Imagebrowser

CVSS vector

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

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Published

2008-10-22

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 21.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

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