CVE-2010-2033

Name: CVE-2010-2033
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-05-25T14:30:01.563+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 15.79%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-2033 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the Percha Multicategory Article (com_perchacategoriestree) component 0.6 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impact via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.. EPSS estimates a 15.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Percha Multicategory Article (com_perchacategoriestree) component 0.6 for Joomla! allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly have unspecified other impact via a .. (dot dot) in the controller parameter to index.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

15.79%

96.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Percha	Com Perchacategoriestree	0.6

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/1005-exploits/joomlaperchact-lfi.txtExploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/39873Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40244Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.org/1005-exploits/joomlaperchact-lfi.txtExploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/39873Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40244Exploit

Timeline

Published: May 25, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-2033?

How severe is CVE-2010-2033?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-2033 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 15.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2033?

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