MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2008-6080

Com Ionfiles vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
10.6%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
Directory traversal vulnerability in download.php in the ionFiles (com_ionfiles) 4.4.2 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Affected vendor
Codecall
Affected product
Com Ionfiles
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2009-02-06

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 10.6% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-6080

  • Confirm whether Codecall Com Ionfiles is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-6080.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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