CVE-2010-1494

Name: CVE-2010-1494
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-04-23T14:30:01.37+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 16.70%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-1494 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the AWDwall (com_awdwall) component 1.5.4 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.. EPSS estimates a 16.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the AWDwall (com_awdwall) component 1.5.4 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

16.70%

96.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Awdsolution	Com Awdwall	1.5.4

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/1004-exploits/joomlaawdwall-lfisql.txtExploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/39553Vendor Advisory
http://www.awdwall.com/index.php/awdwall-updates-logs-Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12113Exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/63943
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39331Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57693
http://packetstormsecurity.org/1004-exploits/joomlaawdwall-lfisql.txtExploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/39553Vendor Advisory
http://www.awdwall.com/index.php/awdwall-updates-logs-Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12113Exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/63943
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39331Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57693

Timeline

Published: Apr 23, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-1494?

Directory traversal vulnerability in the AWDwall (com_awdwall) component 1.5.4 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

How severe is CVE-2010-1494?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-1494 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 16.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1494?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2010-1494?

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Source: NVD / NIST