CVE-2010-0467

Name: CVE-2010-0467
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-02-02T17:30:00.407+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.8/10EPSS 43.30%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-0467 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Directory traversal vulnerability in the ccNewsletter (com_ccnewsletter) component 1.0.5 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter in a ccnewsletter action to index.php.. EPSS estimates a 43.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the ccNewsletter (com_ccnewsletter) component 1.0.5 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter in a ccnewsletter action to index.php.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

43.30%

98.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Chillcreations	Com Ccnewsletter	1.0.5

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/38378Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
http://www.chillcreations.com/en/blog/ccnewsletter-joomla-newsletter/ccnewsletter-106-security-release.htmlBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11277Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11282Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37987Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55953Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/38378Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
http://www.chillcreations.com/en/blog/ccnewsletter-joomla-newsletter/ccnewsletter-106-security-release.htmlBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11277Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11282Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37987Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55953Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Feb 2, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-0467?

How severe is CVE-2010-0467?

CVE-2010-0467 has a CVSS score of 5.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 43.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0467?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST