THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2010-2259
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2010-2259

Com Bfsurvey Profree vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
18.5%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
Directory traversal vulnerability in the BF Survey (com_bfsurvey) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.
Affected vendor
Tamlyncreative
Affected product
Com Bfsurvey Profree
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2010-06-09

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, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 18.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2010-2259

  • Confirm whether Tamlyncreative Com Bfsurvey Profree is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2010-2259.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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