CVE-2010-1540

Name: CVE-2010-1540
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-04-26T19:30:00.66+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 8.23%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-1540 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in the MyBlog (com_myblog) component 3.0.329 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the task parameter. EPSS estimates a 8.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in the MyBlog (com_myblog) component 3.0.329 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the task parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

8.23%

94.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Myblog	Com Myblog	3.0.329

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/38777Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11625Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38530Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/38777Vendor Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11625Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38530Exploit

Timeline

Published: Apr 26, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-1540?

How severe is CVE-2010-1540?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-1540 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1540?

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