CVE-2009-4946
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CVE-2009-4946 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the Messaging (com_messaging) component before 1.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the controller parameter in a messages action to index.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Messaging (com_messaging) component before 1.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal sequences in the controller parameter in a messages action to index.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Thetricky | Com Messaging | <= 1.5.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34562Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34562Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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